This crossword No. 17416 clues and answers were published on Mon 02 Mar 2026 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 17416 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Electrify : EXCITE
4-across – <span>Speak </span><i>sotto voce</i> : MURMUR
9-across – Bari bairn? : BAMBINO
10-across – Bamboo muncher : PANDA
11-across – Broad in the beam : STOUT
12-across – Mishmash : FARRAGO
13-across – Scottish island dog : SKYETERRIER
18-across – Montmorency relative? : MORELLO
20-across – E,e.g : VOWEL
22-across – Speak : ORATE
23-across – Oval : ELLIPSE
24-across – Expedite : HASTEN
25-across – Island with official languages Greek and Turkish : CYPRUS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Raise in relief : EMBOSS
2-down – Band – amalgam : COMBO
3-down – Spiky plant : THISTLE
5-down – Top : UPPER
6-down – Combination of pictures : MONTAGE
7-down – Rationality : REASON
8-down – Stuck-up : TOFFEENOSED
14-down – East Asians : KOREANS
15-down – Partying : REVELRY
16-down – Effortless : SMOOTH
17-down – Gripper with serrated jaws : PLIERS
19-down – Feudal superior : LIEGE
21-down – Sponge or napkin? : WIPER
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.