This crossword No. 15492 clues and answers were published on Thu 02 Jan 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 15492 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Actuality : FACT
3-across – About to happen : IMMINENT
8-across – Plough : TILL
9-across – High-ranking army officer : BRASSHAT
11-across – One’s wife : HERINDOORS
14-across – Blockhead : NITWIT
15-across – Object used in fighting : WEAPON
17-across – Done by people acting together : COLLECTIVE
20-across – First performance : PREMIERE
21-across – Pound — lump of chewing tobacco : QUID
22-across – Place of residence : DWELLING
23-across – Suggestive : LEWD
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Attractive : FETCHING
2-down – Speed : CELERITY
4-down – Leave stranded with little hope of rescue : MAROON
5-down – Rebellion : INSURGENCE
6-down – Genuine — honest : ECHT
7-down – Young children — shorts : TOTS
10-down – Avoiding the company of others : ANTISOCIAL
12-down – Natural ability : APTITUDE
13-down – Meant : INTENDED
16-down – Old two-bob bit : FLORIN
18-down – Moved quickly : SPED
19-down – Pool — pure and simple : MERE
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.