The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16879 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 16879 clues and answers were published on Tue 11 Jun 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16879 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossGolf club – Hollywood actor Adam : DRIVER
4-acrossGerman subs : UBOATS
8-acrossSacred choral music : MOTET
9-acrossBreed of terrier : SCOTTIE
10-acrossCompunction : REMORSE
11-acrossMother-of-pearl : NACRE
12-across‘Jaws’ director : SPIELBERG
17-acrossShout joyfully : WHOOP
19-acrossAct of retaliation : REVENGE
21-acrossThick, sweet paste : FONDANT
22-acrossImpoverished : NEEDY
23-acrossShowing effects of heat or exercise : SWEATY
24-acrossVessel for e.g. wine : FLAGON

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Affectedly modest : DEMURE
2-down – Narrow strip of land : ISTHMUS
3-down – ‘___ the Dragon’, Bruce Lee film : ENTER
5-down – Girl who does good turns for others : BROWNIE
6-down – Montezuma, e.g. : AZTEC
7-down – Israeli money : SHEKEL
9-down – Feel suspicious : SMELLARAT
13-down – Prosthesis, sometimes : IMPLANT
14-down – Plant root used in traditional medicine : GINSENG
15-down – Birds – Jonathan and Taylor? : SWIFTS
16-down – Nairobi native : KENYAN
18-down – Asian feline : OUNCE
20-down – Strong plastic : VINYL

This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.

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