This crossword No. 16805 clues and answers were published on Sat 16 Mar 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16805 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Sprat or Sparrow? : JACK
3-across – Bun spice : CINNAMON
9-across – One fails to keep up : LAGGARD
10-across – One’s not in a mainstream religion : PAGAN
11-across – Sheriff’s men : POSSE
12-across – Common expression : SAYING
14-across – Highly unusual : EXTRAORDINARY
17-across – Colourless fluid part of blood : PLASMA
19-across – Y is sometimes considered one : VOWEL
22-across – Deceitful : LYING
23-across – Temporary : INTERIM
24-across – Ponder : COGITATE
25-across – Spiteful : MEAN
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Old bangers : JALOPIES
2-down – Irritating substance used to temporarily incapacitate : CSGAS
4-down – Diarist insult : INDUSTRIALIST
5-down – Cold : NIPPY
6-down – One of the base shades used in four-colour printing : MAGENTA
7-down – Office worker’s traditional start time : NINE
8-down – Recording device : CAMERA
13-down – Perennial flowering plant which grows from a tuber : CYCLAMEN
15-down – Revealing : TELLING
16-down – Give it to a guest : INVITE
18-down – : SIGHT
20-down – Not so well : WORSE
21-down – Group : BLOC
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.