This crossword No. 14504 clues and answers were published on Wed 02 Nov 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14504 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – US state, capital Lincoln : NEBRASKA
5-across – Modish : CHIC
9-across – Dickens novel about Pip : GREAT
10-across – Wide grassy plain : PRAIRIE
11-across – See 21 : DISOBEDIENCE
13-across – Not subject to a law : EXEMPT
14-across – Snake that kills its prey by squeezing : PYTHON
17-across – See 9 : EXPECTATIONS
20-across – Old word for fine clothing : RAIMENT
21-across – Nonviolent refusal to obey laws : CIVIL
22-across – Make reference to : CITE
23-across – Amphibian found in the branches? : TREEFROG
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Impending : NIGH
2-down – Most direct route : BEELINE
3-down – Full of thrills and spills : ACTIONPACKED
4-down – Cured herring : KIPPER
6-down – Wading bird with long neck and legs : HERON
7-down – Wyoming state capital : CHEYENNE
8-down – Kith and kin : FAMILYCIRCLE
12-down – Swift — spectacular : METEORIC
15-down – British royal house, 1714 to 1901 : HANOVER
16-down – Mixture of flour, eggs and milk, used in cooking : BATTER
18-down – Cricket fielding position : POINT
19-down – Hit — sell : FLOG
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.