The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16434 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 16434 clues and answers were published on Sat 07 Jan 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16434 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossHindu god : VISHNU
4-acrossQuick look round : SHUFTI
8-acrossPlant structure which becomes a seed when fertilised : OVULE
9-acrossCut of meat from the breast : BRISKET
10-acrossContainer once used by writers : INKWELL
11-acrossWading bird : HERON
12-acrossFiddlesticks : POPPYCOCK
17-acrossBovid’s mammary gland : UDDER
19-acrossLack of religious virtue : IMPIETY
21-acrossWords spoken that falsely damage someone’s reputation : SLANDER
22-acrossLatin American style of music, influenced by jazz : SALSA
23-acrossTop quality : DELUXE
24-acrossEnglish economist, member of the Bloomsbury Group, d. 1946 : KEYNES

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Paganini’s instrument : VIOLIN
2-down – Snobbish : STUCKUP
3-down – Female relative : NIECE
5-down – I’m tired! : HEIGHHO
6-down – Muslim or Hindu monk, regarded as a holy man : FAKIR
7-down – Propose : INTEND
9-down – 1963 film starring Tom Courtenay : BILLYLIAR
13-down – Seemingly self-contradictory statement : PARADOX
14-down – Moscow citadel : KREMLIN
15-down – Dratted : CURSED
16-down – Little travelled country roads : BYWAYS
18-down – Slow way of speaking : DRAWL
20-down – Old hat : PASSE

This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.

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