The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16865 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 16865 clues and answers were published on Sat 25 May 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16865 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossDubious : UNSURE
4-acrossEvents for bargain hunters : SALES
7-acrossMade amends : ATONED
8-acrossLegitimate : KOSHER
9-acrossAdd one’s name : SIGN
10-acrossTurmoil : UPHEAVAL
12-acrossWashing line alternative : TUMBLEDRYER
17-acrossFamily tree : ANCESTRY
19-acrossDiplomatic behaviour : TACT
20-acrossHorse-like : EQUINE
21-acrossLoathsome : ODIOUS
22-acrossSet up for a specific purpose : ADHOC
23-acrossLet – pass : PERMIT

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Get : UNTWIST
2-down – It means the same thing : SYNONYM
3-down – Also known as goatfish : REDMULLET
4-down – Cooker : STOVE
5-down – French port city at the mouth of the Seine : LEHAVRE
6-down – Piercing : SHRILL
11-down – Place of concealment : HIDEYHOLE
13-down – Lacking refinement : UNCOUTH
14-down – Silvery metal, Y, used in radar technology and and to strengthen some alloys : YTTRIUM
15-down – Enlist : RECRUIT
16-down – Rio de Janeiro shanty town, say : FAVELA
18-down – Boom or screwdriver? : SONIC

This crossword has in total 25 where 13 are across and 12 are down.

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