This crossword No. 14000 clues and answers were published on Tue 24 Mar 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14000 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Scottish broadsword : CLAYMORE
5-across – Revolve quickly : SPIN
9-across – Russian country house : DACHA
10-across – Type of light bulb fitting : BAYONET
11-across – Agitator : RABBLEROUSER
13-across – Surplus : EXCESS
14-across – Bushes : SHRUBS
17-across – Everyone : ALLANDSUNDRY
20-across – Dekko : LOOKSEE
21-across – Brightest star in Orion : RIGEL
22-across – — : DASH
23-across – Surreptitious : STEALTHY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Body of laws : CODE
2-down – Antiquated : ARCHAIC
3-down – Be in earnest : MEANBUSINESS
4-down – Red gems : RUBIES
6-down – Carnations : PINKS
7-down – One practising nudism for reasons of health or religion : NATURIST
8-down – Morbid anxiety about one’s health : HYPOCHONDRIA
12-down – Remembered : RECALLED
15-down – Perpendicular : UPRIGHT
16-down – State categorically : ASSERT
18-down – Big cats : LIONS
19-down – Kill : SLAY
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.