This crossword No. 16866 clues and answers were published on Mon 27 May 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16866 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Unhealthy atmosphere : MIASMA
4-across – Sacred Egyptian insect : SCARAB
9-across – Playful composition : SCHERZO
10-across – Thicket : COPSE
11-across – Arm bones : RADII
12-across – Shopping cart : TROLLEY
13-across – Novel about the March family : LITTLEWOMEN
18-across – Of a wedding : NUPTIAL
20-across – Broken : KAPUT
22-across – Note equivalent in length to 8 crotchets : BREVE
23-across – Sincere : EARNEST
24-across – Artificial : ERSATZ
25-across – Feverish : HECTIC
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Wretchedness : MISERY
2-down – Sap-sucking insect : APHID
3-down – Anti-capitalist : MARXIST
5-down – Tree whose seeds are used to make chocolate : CACAO
6-down – Disgust : REPULSE
7-down – So long! : BYEBYE
8-down – Southern French city : MONTPELLIER
14-down – Dazzle : IMPRESS
15-down – Charles II’s hiding place : OAKTREE
16-down – Powerless : UNABLE
17-down – Motionless : STATIC
19-down – Clumsy : INEPT
21-down – Fold in cloth : PLEAT
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.