This crossword No. 16455 clues and answers were published on Wed 01 Feb 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16455 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Musical notation indicating the number of beats to a measure : TIMESIGNATURE
8-across – In Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s epic 1798 poem he was ‘ancient’ : MARINER
9-across – Showing signs of wear and tear : TATTY
10-across – One dollar : BUCK
11-across – Straw broad-brimmed hat — robs more : SOMBRERO
13-across – Hooded waterproof jacket : ANORAK
14-across – Poor densely populated city area : GHETTO
17-across – Lamp oil : KEROSENE
19-across – Hee-haw : BRAY
21-across – Easy : LIGHT
22-across – Lock-securing mesh? : HAIRNET
24-across – Jokes about painful subjects : GALLOWSHUMOUR
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Feline fellow? : TOM
2-down – African country independent since 1956, previously a French protectorate : MOROCCO
3-down – Transport : SEND
4-down – One of three monsters, sisters with sharp fangs and hair of venomous snakes : GORGON
5-down – European motorway — a NATO hub : AUTOBAHN
6-down – Free : UNTIE
7-down – Study of word development : ETYMOLOGY
10-down – Jolly Roger : BLACKFLAG
12-down – Artificially high singing tones : FALSETTO
15-down – Canada’s largest city : TORONTO
16-down – Parts of a foot : INCHES
18-down – Imperial : REGAL
20-down – Location in France : LIEU
23-down – Prominent rock on a hill : TOR
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.