This crossword No. 14753 clues and answers were published on Sat 19 Aug 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14753 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Author of The Descent of Man : CHARLESDARWIN
8-across – Excess body fat : FLAB
9-across – Sent into exile : BANISHED
10-across – Glittering with changing colours : IRIDESCENT
12-across – Glutinous : STICKY
14-across – Whitening chemical : BLEACH
15-across – Be nonchalant : PLAYITCOOL
19-across – Altered : MODIFIED
20-across – Coniferous tree : PINE
21-across – An inseparable constituent : PARTANDPARCEL
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Merriment : HILARITY
3-down – Dressed : ROBED
4-down – Ambassador’s residence : EMBASSY
5-down – Jig, say : DANCE
6-down – Decoration made of ribbons : ROSETTE
7-down – Notion : IDEA
11-down – Cadge : SCROUNGE
13-down – Mediterranean islander : CYPRIOT
14-down – Gradual increase : BUILDUP
16-down – Not native : ALIEN
17-down – Flower bud used in cooking : CAPER
18-down – Deep unconsciousness : COMA
This crossword has in total 22 where 10 are across and 12 are down.