This crossword No. 15473 clues and answers were published on Tue 10 Dec 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 15473 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Sparkling French wine : PINKCHAMPAGNE
8-across – Butt : STUB
9-across – Severe and retaliatory : PUNITIVE
10-across – Sheep that leads the flock — we tell Herb : BELLWETHER
12-across – On the house : GRATIS
14-across – Funny little device : WIDGET
15-across – Sudden all-out offensive, aiming for quick victory : BLITZKRIEG
19-across – Bully : THREATEN
20-across – German car maker, d. 1948 : OPEL
21-across – Something one can grow to like : ACQUIREDTASTE
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – On paper : INTHEORY
3-down – Afghan capital : KABUL
4-down – Unfortunate : HAPLESS
5-down – Chomp : MUNCH
6-down – Reformed : ALTERED
7-down – Senior service : NAVY
11-down – Showing profound respect : REVERENT
13-down – Group of motionless figures — dramatic scene : TABLEAU
14-down – Wrinkled : WIZENED
16-down – Bury : INTER
17-down – Spanish wine : RIOJA
18-down – Modish : CHIC
This crossword has in total 22 where 10 are across and 12 are down.