This crossword No. 14615 clues and answers were published on Sat 11 Mar 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14615 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Fruit with a shell — run a blitz : BRAZILNUT
8-across – River running through France to the Med : RHONE
9-across – Split country? : CROATIA
10-across – Pointed front of missile : NOSECONE
11-across – Unsightly growth : WART
13-across – See 18 : MARKET
14-across – See 3 : MAIDEN
16-across – French resort on the Med : NICE
17-across – Not involving any intervention : HANDSOFF
19-across – Woman destined to succeed! : HEIRESS
20-across – Sleek river mammal : OTTER
21-across – Corresponding foreign pal? : PENFRIEND
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Whitened : BLEACHED
2-down – Emphasise : ACCENT
3-down – Box-shaped instrument of torture — no meridian : IRON
4-down – Fundamentals : NUTSANDBOLTS
5-down – Device used for cooking over an open fire : TOASTINGFORK
6-down – Tactic of pushing a dangerous situation to its limits : BRINKMANSHIP
7-down – Act of building : CONSTRUCTION
12-down – Oak, ash or beech, for example : HARDWOOD
15-down – Scottish girl? : LASSIE
18-down – Situation where there are more sellers than willing buyers : BEAR
This crossword has in total 22 where 12 are across and 10 are down.