This crossword No. 15559 clues and answers were published on Fri 20 Mar 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 15559 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Madly : HEADOVERHEELS
8-across – Wet soft earth : MUD
9-across – East Midlands city, home of the National Space Centre : LEICESTER
10-across – Go faster! : STEPONIT
11-across – Let out : FREE
13-across – Mollycoddle : PAMPER
14-across – Cheats : SACHET
16-across – Communal bedroom : DORM
17-across – Toys made of cloth, stuffed and painted : RAGDOLLS
20-across – Gilbert and Sullivan operetta : THEMIKADO
21-across – Perceive : SEE
22-across – She was Duchess of Windsor, 1937-1986 : WALLISSIMPSON
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Songs of praise : HYMNS
2-down – Poet who wrote To His Coy Mistress : ANDREWMARVELL
3-down – Witness : ONLOOKER
4-down – Magical potion : ELIXIR
5-down – Gardening tools : HOES
6-down – Issue or accept a challenge — lent tee shirts : ENTERTHELISTS
7-down – Snake — old wind instrument : SERPENT
12-down – Officers’ mess on a warship : WARDROOM
13-down – North Cornish resort with an annual ’Obby ’Oss festival : PADSTOW
15-down – Pester persistently : HARASS
18-down – Back of a boat : STERN
19-down – Someone from New Zealand? : KIWI
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.