This crossword No. 14690 clues and answers were published on Wed 07 Jun 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14690 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Self-possession : COMPOSURE
8-across – Inside information : DOPE
9-across – Fit for use : OPERABLE
10-across – Hinder : IMPEDE
11-across – Potassium compound used in agriculture and industry : POTASH
13-across – Short of money : HARDUP
15-across – Relaxed but slightly drunk : MELLOW
16-across – Put back : REPLACED
18-across – Sea foam : SURF
19-across – Emblem of Canada : MAPLELEAF
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Brow : FOREHEAD
2-down – Be against : OPPOSE
3-down – Please : ASLEEP
4-down – Locality : AREA
6-down – Conveying disaster : DOOMLADEN
7-down – Baggy sports trousers : PLUSFOURS
12-down – Lucky charm : TALISMAN
14-down – Tricky situation to be in : PICKLE
15-down – Central : MIDDLE
17-down – Bound : LEAP
This crossword has in total 20 where 10 are across and 10 are down.