The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16951 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 16951 clues and answers were published on Tue 03 Sep 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16951 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossPlunder by force : RAVAGE
4-acrossPivot : SWIVEL
8-acrossHalf a semibreve : MINIM
9-acrossPipe for liquid or gas : CONDUIT
10-acrossErupting or dormant mountain : VOLCANO
11-acrossOf birth : NATAL
12-acrossImaginary instrument : AIRGUITAR
17-acrossBathroom washer : BIDET
19-acrossSnuff etc : TOBACCO
21-acrossPretence : CHARADE
22-acrossLight dullish brown – shy : MOUSY
23-acrossLager/lemonade tipple : SHANDY
24-acrossBully : HECTOR

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Strike out : REMOVE
2-down – Ordinary : VANILLA
3-down – Greek letter, of rays? : GAMMA
5-down – Fastener turned by finger and thumb : WINGNUT
6-down – Boast : VAUNT
7-down – Piddly : LITTLE
9-down – Fried ball : CROQUETTE
13-down – East Midlands ceremonial county : RUTLAND
14-down – Conscript, e.g. : RECRUIT
15-down – Old counting instrument : ABACUS
16-down – Maker of archer’s weapons : BOWYER
18-down – Excitement and emotion : DRAMA
20-down – Dessert : BOMBE

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

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