This crossword No. 16478 clues and answers were published on Tue 28 Feb 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16478 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – M in the James Bond films : SPYMASTER
8-across – First James Bond film : DRNO
9-across – Hot-headed : IMPETUOUS
10-across – Horizontal — dull : FLAT
13-across – Bookmaker’s odds : EVENS
15-across – Harass — pester : CHIVVY
16-across – Philosophical study of morals : ETHICS
17-across – Rigorous : STRICT
19-across – Location of Schönbrunn Palace : VIENNA
20-across – Shere Khan, say : TIGER
21-across – Street atlas : ATOZ
24-across – Study of the origin of words : ETYMOLOGY
25-across – Departure : EXIT
26-across – Sinner : WRONGDOER
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Question — shoe : PUMP
3-down – Get together : MEET
4-down – Illness caused by lack of Vitamin C : SCURVY
5-down – Horsey : EQUINE
6-down – Amazing : BRILLIANT
7-down – Polaris : NORTHSTAR
11-down – Tonya Harding or Nancy Kerrigan, say : ICESKATER
12-down – Harsh and corrosive in tone : VITRIOLIC
13-down – Kick out : EVICT
14-down – Step : STAIR
18-down – Giggle : TITTER
19-down – Troublesome insects or rodents : VERMIN
22-down – Dressed : CLAD
23-down – Shivering fit : AGUE
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.