This crossword No. 15847 clues and answers were published on Sat 20 Feb 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 15847 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Barney : SLANGINGMATCH
8-across – Indian state, with Vasco da Gama its largest city : GOA
9-across – Beautiful young Greek who fell in love with his own reflection : NARCISSUS
10-across – Elevenses? : TEABREAK
11-across – Short tail, eg of a deer : SCUT
13-across – Deposit sticking to teeth : PLAQUE
14-across – Twine : STRING
16-across – Some : AFEW
17-across – Laid low : STRICKEN
20-across – Consequently : THEREFORE
21-across – Get brown : TAN
22-across – Entire river basin : CATCHMENTAREA
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Seeing faculty : SIGHT
2-down – 600-mile arid plateau of northern Chile : ATACAMADESERT
3-down – Large : GENEROUS
4-down – Nothing special : NORMAL
5-down – Cripple : MAIM
6-down – International bowler, for example : TESTCRICKETER
7-down – Word prefaced by # used for online cross-referencing : HASHTAG
12-down – Raucous : STRIDENT
13-down – Easily moulded : PLASTIC
15-down – Caress with the hands : STROKE
18-down – Mercenary or covert agent in feudal Japan : NINJA
19-down – Interlock : MESH
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.