This crossword No. 14853 clues and answers were published on Thu 14 Dec 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14853 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Cheapish white wine from the Rhine region : LIEBFRAUMILCH
8-across – Win through : PREVAIL
9-across – Escapade : CAPER
10-across – Feline mammals : CATS
11-across – Treacherous divulgence : BETRAYAL
13-across – 16’s grinding partner : MORTAR
14-across – One after another : INTURN
17-across – Pangolin, for example : ANTEATER
19-across – Celebrity : STAR
21-across – Money : DOUGH
22-across – Achieve complete victory : TRIUMPH
24-across – In suspense : ONTENTERHOOKS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Chop : LOP
2-down – Mechanism for getting rid of empty shell cases after firing : EJECTOR
3-down – Defect : FLAW
4-down – Snoozing : ASLEEP
5-down – Pasta : MACARONI
6-down – Cheeky — cosmetic : LIPPY
7-down – One committed to an uncompromising policy : HARDLINER
10-down – Fluctuate : COMEANDGO
12-down – Long distance race : MARATHON
15-down – Played with a fast beat : UPTEMPO
16-down – 13’s grinding partner : PESTLE
18-down – Have faith in : TRUST
20-down – White inner skin of an orange : PITH
23-down – Owns : HAS
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.