This crossword No. 1520 clues and answers were published on Sun 24 Nov 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Speedy Crossword No. 1520 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Forehead : BROW
3-across – Aromatic herb of the mint family : BERGAMOT
8-across – Legal right : LIEN
9-across – Wide-ranging : ECLECTIC
11-across – Relating to Australia/New Zealand : ANTIPODEAN
14-across – Resident, occupant : INMATE
15-across – Incantation; catchphrase : MANTRA
17-across – Vehicle designed for use on sand : BEACHBUGGY
20-across – Legate, envoy : EMISSARY
21-across – Fete : GALA
22-across – Catastrophe : DISASTER
23-across – Halt : STOP
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Type of vinegar : BALSAMIC
2-down – In addition to normal working hours : OVERTIME
4-down – Former Portuguese currency : ESCUDO
5-down – Famously reclusive Swedish actress : GRETAGARBO
6-down – Speechless : MUTE
7-down – Parasitic mite : TICK
10-down – Culmination; elevation to divine status : APOTHEOSIS
12-down – Dull and sluggish : STAGNANT
13-down – Safe lighting developed for coal mines : DAVYLAMP
16-down – In short supply : SCARCE
18-down – Castrate a male animal : GELD
19-down – Prejudice, partiality : BIAS
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.