This crossword No. 16744 clues and answers were published on Fri 05 Jan 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16744 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Affluent London district : KNIGHTSBRIDGE
8-across – Small dog breed : TERRIER
9-across – Fit out : EQUIP
10-across – Etonian PM : EDEN
11-across – In an excited state : AFLUTTER
13-across – Fundamental : PRIMAL
14-across – Healthcare facility : CLINIC
17-across – Supreme leader – D-day operation : OVERLORD
19-across – Spoken : ORAL
21-across – US state, capital Boise : IDAHO
22-across – Hasty and superficial : CURSORY
24-across – Ovid poem : METAMORPHOSES
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Gear : KIT
2-down – Tel Aviv native, say : ISRAELI
3-down – Successor : HEIR
4-down – Part of the neck : SCRUFF
5-down – With regret : RUEFULLY
6-down – Misgiving : DOUBT
7-down – Based on observation rather than theory : EMPIRICAL
10-down – Brass band instrument : EUPHONIUM
12-down – Dance venue : BALLROOM
15-down – Jittery : NERVOUS
16-down – Proverbial misuser of apostrophes : GROCER
18-down – Glorify : EXALT
20-down – Part of the foot : ARCH
23-down – Affirmation : YES
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.