This crossword No. 14907 clues and answers were published on Fri 16 Feb 2018 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14907 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Formal discussions : DEBATES
8-across – Duo : TWOSOME
9-across – Panamanian dictator deposed by the USA in 1989 : NORIEGA
10-across – Prepares for exams : REVISES
11-across – Odour : SMELL
13-across – Neat : UNDILUTED
15-across – Fatigue : TIREDNESS
18-across – Pays a visit : CALLS
21-across – Opposed : AGAINST
22-across – Swallows and Amazons author : RANSOME
23-across – Quiver : TREMBLE
24-across – Mountain on the Nepal-Tibet border : EVEREST
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Ridges of sand : DUNES
2-down – Canal boat : BARGE
3-down – Strauss waltz : THEBLUEDANUBE
4-down – Looked fixedly : STARED
5-down – Period of recovery after illness : CONVALESCENCE
6-down – Tight-fitting undergarment : CORSET
7-down – Subjected to banter : TEASED
12-down – La Boheme character : MIMI
14-down – Wickedness : EVIL
15-down – Distinguishing features : TRAITS
16-down – Text book — red ear : READER
17-down – Main course : ENTREE
19-down – Sergio ___ , Italian film director d. 1989 : LEONE
20-down – Dulcet — dessert : SWEET
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.