This crossword No. 14340 clues and answers were published on Mon 25 Apr 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14340 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Attractive young spouse of a rich older man : TROPHYWIFE
7-across – Bob Marley, for instance : JAMAICAN
8-across – Mosul’s country : IRAQ
9-across – A little stick : TWIG
10-across – Sty : PIGGERY
12-across – Frivolity : FUNANDGAMES
14-across – Game — basically baseball on Valium : CRICKET
16-across – Vermiform wriggler : WORM
19-across – See 21 : NILE
20-across – Author of Murder on the Orient Express : CHRISTIE
21-across – Not the headline : DEATHONTHE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Breakfast item served in rounds : TOAST
2-down – Of a female organ : OVARIAN
3-down – Cut crudely — journalist : HACK
4-down – Punter’s takings : WINNINGS
5-down – Affair : FLING
6-down – Tusked marine mammal : WALRUS
11-down – Offer goods at a lower price to beat a competitor : UNDERCUT
12-down – Small wooden barrel — nine gallons : FIRKIN
13-down – When Earth’s satellite disappears below the horizon : MOONSET
15-down – Light fabric with a crinkled surface : CREPE
17-down – American corn : MAIZE
18-down – Animation : BRIO
This crossword has in total 23 where 11 are across and 12 are down.