This crossword No. 16779 clues and answers were published on Thu 15 Feb 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16779 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Consent : ACQUIESCE
8-across – Nicoise salad ingredient : TUNA
9-across – Summary of news – blunt lie : BULLETIN
10-across – Decorative fabric strip : RIBBON
11-across – Pillar of the community : WORTHY
13-across – Gripping pair? : PLIERS
15-across – Job : LIVING
16-across – Dutch liqueur made with egg yolks and brandy : ADVOCAAT
18-across – Sleeveless top or underwear : VEST
19-across – Step up : INTENSIFY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Frantically grope : SCRABBLE
2-down – Greasy substance used to waterproof leather : DUBBIN
3-down – Shout of anger : BELLOW
4-down – 4,840 square yards : ACRE
6-down – Burst of gunfire : FUSILLADE
7-down – Not to be trusted : DISHONEST
12-down – Bring back to life : REVIVIFY
14-down – Heavily criticised : SLATED
15-down – Most recent : LATEST
17-down – Swinish sound : OINK
This crossword has in total 20 where 10 are across and 10 are down.