This crossword No. 16323 clues and answers were published on Wed 31 Aug 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16323 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Little European grebe : DABCHICK
5-across – An American period : STOP
9-across – Ballet skirts : TUTUS
10-across – Alike all over : UNIFORM
11-across – Fail utterly : GODOWNTHEPAN
13-across – Frank : CANDID
14-across – Monday : DYNAMO
17-across – Rabble-rousing : INFLAMMATORY
20-across – One of King Kong’s family? : GORILLA
21-across – Anaesthetised : UNDER
22-across – Conservative PM twice between 1834 and 1846 : PEEL
23-across – Lincolnshire seaside resort : SKEGNESS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Day, month and year : DATE
2-down – Dodgy digital currency : BITCOIN
3-down – Rich loyalist : HISTORICALLY
4-down – Milk containers : CHURNS
6-down – Cavalry unit : TROOP
7-down – Nepotism : PIMENTOS
8-down – Nervous and easily upset : HIGHLYSTRUNG
12-down – Behaving badly : ACTINGUP
15-down – Diminish — curtail : ABRIDGE
16-down – Go aboard : EMBARK
18-down – Counterfeit : FORGE
19-down – Not amateurs : PROS
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.