This crossword No. 14736 clues and answers were published on Mon 31 Jul 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14736 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Entrance : GATE
3-across – Device for playing guitar : PLECTRUM
8-across – Find enjoyable : LIKE
9-across – Sieve : STRAINER
11-across – Faultless : IMPECCABLE
14-across – Long and tedious recital : LITANY
15-across – Aggressively attack : ASSAIL
17-across – Ill-disposed towards others : MALEVOLENT
20-across – Frozen confection : ICELOLLY
21-across – Swanky : POSH
22-across – Misleading — rudely so : DELUSORY
23-across – Fuse metal parts : WELD
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Easily taken in : GULLIBLE
2-down – Show compassion : TAKEPITY
4-down – Deadly : LETHAL
5-down – Lively 1920s’ dance : CHARLESTON
6-down – Loud and emotional declamation : RANT
7-down – Damages — planet : MARS
10-down – Highly improper : SCANDALOUS
12-down – Echo leak : CAKEHOLE
13-down – Stained : BLOTCHED
16-down – Merchant : DEALER
18-down – Untamed : WILD
19-down – In good health : WELL
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.