The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16340 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 16340 clues and answers were published on Tue 20 Sep 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16340 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossFor example, ‘a Toyota’s a Toyota’ : PALINDROME
7-acrossAny phenomenally large number : ZILLION
8-acrossFor example, a thumb : DIGIT
10-acrossCheese from the north of Holland : EDAM
11-acrossSmall preliminary model of a larger intended work : MAQUETTE
13-acrossAnnoyingly playful : IMPISH
15-acrossHorrific smell : STENCH
17-acrossCut and run : TURNTAIL
18-acrossKind of rock : PUNK
21-acrossDinar : NADIR
22-acrossAlligator pear : AVOCADO
23-acrossMake worse : EXACERBATE

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Bohemian dance in fast time : POLKA
2-down – What eggs get? : LAID
3-down – Grannies : NANNAS
4-down – Fortifications added to a defensive position : REDOUBTS
5-down – Nuclear explosive power unit : MEGATON
6-down – Tashkent’s country : UZBEKISTAN
9-down – Wed : TIETHEKNOT
12-down – Abstruse : ESOTERIC
14-down – Logical statement that contradicts itself : PARADOX
16-down – Above ground level : MIDAIR
19-down – Habitual practice : USAGE
20-down – Couch : SOFA

This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.

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