The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16962 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 16962 clues and answers were published on Mon 16 Sep 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 16962 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


1-acrossLatin dictum equating drinking with honesty : INVINOVERITAS
8-acrossJapanese peak of 12,388 ft : FUJI
9-acrossVigorous; if corbel : FORCIBLE
10-acrossThread-like pasta : VERMICELLI
12-acrossServant : BUTLER
14-acrossSound quality : TIMBRE
15-acrossAustralian city with a duplicated name : WAGGAWAGGA
19-acrossFootball tiebreaker : SHOOTOUT
20-acrossObligatory bet : ANTE
21-acrossBicycle with wheels of different sizes : PENNYFARTHING

All Down Clues and Answers:


2-down – Queasy : NAUSEOUS
3-down – ‘A piece of cake’ or ‘a walk in the park’, say : IDIOM
4-down – Colonel, e.g. : OFFICER
5-down – Sign up : ENROL
6-down – Element with the symbol Ir : IRIDIUM
7-down – Friendly nation : ALLY
11-down – South coast resort : BRIGHTON
13-down – Despicable – information : LOWDOWN
14-down – Vehicle that pulls heavy loads : TRACTOR
16-down – Rot : GOOFF
17-down – Inundated : AWASH
18-down – Excited cry : WHEE

This crossword has in total 22 where 10 are across and 12 are down.

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