This crossword No. 16807 clues and answers were published on Tue 19 Mar 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16807 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Sudden, surprise attack : AMBUSH
4-across – Wheel’s cover : HUBCAP
8-across – Elite squad : CADRE
9-across – Humourless : POFACED
10-across – Barnum, perhaps : SHOWMAN
11-across – Vast expanse : OCEAN
12-across – It’ll unlock several doors : MASTERKEY
17-across – Hold on tight : CLING
19-across – Eight-sided shape : OCTAGON
21-across – Speedy service : EXPRESS
22-across – Relish – impertinence : SAUCE
23-across – Evolve : MUTATE
24-across – Strength of character : METTLE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Hold responsible : ACCUSE
2-down – Place to retire to? : BEDROOM
3-down – Old engine driver? : STEAM
5-down – Dismiss from the priesthood : UNFROCK
6-down – It stores data on a computer : CACHE
7-down – One’s obsessed with tiny details : PEDANT
9-down – Proud one’s : PONDEROUS
13-down – Orange bit : SEGMENT
14-down – Result of adding bacteria to milk : YOGHURT
15-down – : SCREAM
16-down – Sign of a cold or hay fever : SNEEZE
18-down – Enter information to a computer : INPUT
20-down – Liking – a morsel : TASTE
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.