This crossword No. 620 clues and answers were published on Sat 26 Nov 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Weekend Crossword No. 620 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
6-across – Poem first published 100 years ago : THEWASTE
8-across – See 6 : LAND
9-across – Rhyming slang for ‘tea’ : ROSIELEE
10-across – Another name for Robin Goodfellow? : PUCK
11-across – Peninsula extending south and east from Massachusetts : CAPECOD
13-across – See 22 Down : POUND
15-across – Friend of 6/8 author, whose archive of letters at Princeton caused a literary stir : EMILY
17-across – Henry David __, US author and philosopher : THOREAU
20-across – Citrus fruit common in Jamaica : UGLI
21-across – Pale lager originating in Germany : PILSENER
23-across – See 15 : HALE
24-across – The __, 1997 Ang Lee movie starring Joan Allen and Kevin Kline : ICESTORM
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Major tributary of the Mississippi : OHIO
2-down – Author of 6/8 : TSELIOT
3-down – The daughter in Greek mythology of Zeus and Leda : HELEN
4-down – Syrian city, near the Turkish border : ALEPPO
5-down – A snake native to South America – and a variant of poker : ANACONDA
7-down – Terry __, Anglican envoy held captive in Lebanon 1987-1991 : WAITE
12-down – Region of southern France – and its brandy : ARMAGNAC
14-down – Baroness Lynda __, minister in the Major and Thatcher governments : CHALKER
16-down – Dutch university city : LEIDEN
18-down – __ Butler, antihero of Gone With the Wind : RHETT
19-down – 6/8’s cruellest month? : APRIL
22-down – 2’s ‘Miglior Fabbro’ according to the dedication of 6/8 : EZRA
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.