This crossword No. 16803 clues and answers were published on Thu 14 Mar 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16803 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Imperious : HIGHHANDED
7-across – Heads : OBVERSE
8-across – Lost in France : PERDU
10-across – Defy : BUCK
11-across – Means to buy a cheaper train ticket : RAILCARD
13-across – Ground water? : PUDDLE
15-across – Excellent specimen : CORKER
17-across – Quickly – and willingly : INAHURRY
18-across – Counterpart : OPPO
21-across – Correct text : EMEND
22-across – Take turns to drive in one? : CARPOOL
23-across – Having an over-optimistic view : STARRYEYED
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Devastation : HAVOC
2-down – 1965 Beatles song : GIRL
3-down – Sound of braying : HEEHAW
4-down – Tyrant of Orwell’s Animal Farm : NAPOLEON
5-down – Set aside : EARMARK
6-down – Last award? : BOOBYPRIZE
9-down – Gangland : UNDERWORLD
12-down – Flat fish : FLOUNDER
14-down – Most precious : DEAREST
16-down – Not simple : TRICKY
19-down – Jutting out : PROUD
20-down – Horse-drawn cart : DRAY
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.