This crossword No. 16437 clues and answers were published on Wed 11 Jan 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16437 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Disgraced : INTHEDOGHOUSE
8-across – Long flag : PENNANT
9-across – Spokes : RADII
10-across – Greet — icy precipitation : HAIL
11-across – Specially trained police squad — a wet mast : SWATTEAM
13-across – Expert often interviewed by the media : PUNDIT
14-across – Deeply shocked : AGHAST
17-across – Mishap : ACCIDENT
19-across – Aquatic reptile : CROC
21-across – One hundredth of an Israeli shekel : AGORA
22-across – Huge — extinct creature : MAMMOTH
24-across – US composer and bandleader, d. 1974 : DUKEELLINGTON
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Mischief-maker : IMP
2-down – Stress : TENSION
3-down – Set of questions used to evaluate knowledge : EXAM
4-down – North American capital city : OTTAWA
5-down – What our ancestors bequeath us : HERITAGE
6-down – Not yet payable? : UNDUE
7-down – Hard to understand : ENIGMATIC
10-down – Slapdash — dependent on chance : HAPHAZARD
12-down – Canary’s home? : BIRDCAGE
15-down – John Lennon, Ronald Reagan or Charles de Gaulle? : AIRPORT
16-down – Hard substance on teeth : ENAMEL
18-down – Criminal : CROOK
20-down – Word used at the end of a prayer : AMEN
23-down – Broody female? : HEN
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.