This crossword No. 16787 clues and answers were published on Sat 24 Feb 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16787 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Fragmented : BUST
3-across – Dog – jumper? : SPRINGER
9-across – Overeater : GLUTTON
10-across – Beat : PULSE
11-across – Entrails – waste parts of a butchered animal : OFFAL
12-across – Scottish team in green and white hoops : CELTIC
14-across – Defender : GUARDIANANGEL
17-across – Shut it! : BELTUP
19-across – Citrus fruit : LEMON
22-across – Recognised : KNOWN
23-across – Somersaulting competitor? : GYMNAST
24-across – Unfortunate : WRETCHED
25-across – Wander aimlessly – bird : SWAN
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Good gracious! : BYGEORGE
2-down – Extinguish – powdered tobacco : SNUFF
4-down – Slightly coloured sparkling wine : PINKCHAMPAGNE
5-down – Drive forward : IMPEL
6-down – Castrated horse : GELDING
7-down – Grass : REED
8-down – Do list : STOLID
13-down – Floating whale food : PLANKTON
15-down – Wondrous : AWESOME
16-down – Composure : APLOMB
18-down – Garment – cut-in : TUNIC
20-down – Yowl : MIAOW
21-down – Distort : SKEW
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.