The Guardian Weekend Crossword No. 724 – Clues and Answers
This crossword No. 724 clues and answers were published on Sat 23 Nov 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Weekend Crossword No. 724 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Computer pioneer whose face appears on the English £50 note : ALAN
3-across – See 18 : COCHRANE
9-across – Indigenous name for Easter Island : RAPANUI
10-across – Bound bamboo stick used especially by police in South Asia : LATHI
11-across – The leading US intelligence agency : CIA
12-across – __ voting: concept in game and political theory in which a participant votes for a less preferred outcome : INSINCERE
13-across – See 1 : TURING
15-across – See 19 Down : HOPPER
18-across – Inventor who patented the first commercially successful dishwasher in 1886 : JOSEPHINE
19-across – The Russian military intelligence agency : GRU
20-across – __ Ramaphosa, South African president : CYRIL
21-across – Name given to the epoch following the chalcolithic and the bronze? : IRONAGE
22-across – Martin __, director of Raging Bull : SCORSESE
23-across – The king of the gods in Greek mythology : ZEUS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Early British computer brand – or a common fruit : APRICOT
2-down – The first letter of the Greek alphabet : ALPHA
4-down – Former name of the Indian state now known as Odisha : ORISSA
5-down – Simpsons character whose “law” has come to be “Think of the children”? : HELENLOVEJOY
6-down – Belgian city north of Brussels : ANTWERP
7-down – Short name for Rousseau’s treatise on education : EMILE
8-down – City that calls itself the Crossroads of America : INDIANAPOLIS
14-down – __ Salazar, Karen Walker’s maid in Will & Grace : ROSARIO
16-down – News agency founded in London in 1851 : REUTERS
17-down – The brightest star in the night sky : SIRIUS
18-down – Will __, England cricketer : JACKS
19-down – Computer pioneer and US Navy rear admiral for whom Yale named one of its colleges in 2017 : GRACE
This crossword has in total 26 where 14 are across and 12 are down.