This crossword No. 14407 clues and answers were published on Tue 12 Jul 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14407 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Out of bounds : OFFLIMITS
8-across – Work incessantly : TOIL
9-across – Deprive of hope : FRUSTRATE
10-across – Street of homes converted from stables : MEWS
13-across – Poisonous : TOXIC
15-across – Occur : HAPPEN
16-across – Chewy sweet : TOFFEE
17-across – Kidnap : ABDUCT
19-across – Dissimilar : UNLIKE
20-across – Cheerful — dwarf : HAPPY
21-across – Laugh : HOWL
24-across – Involved in crime : FELONIOUS
25-across – Most frequent state : NORM
26-across – Declaration of facts : STATEMENT
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Dismiss : FIRE
3-down – Depraved desire : LUST
4-down – Abandon — colour : MAROON
5-down – Pleasing scrap of gossip : TITBIT
6-down – Don’t be ridiculous! : COMEOFFIT
7-down – Rattled : FLUSTERED
11-down – A very heady defeat : THRASHING
12-down – Routine preparations for an undertaking : SPADEWORK
13-down – Impart knowledge : TEACH
14-down – Platitudinous : CORNY
18-down – Natural gift : TALENT
19-down – Move forcibly : UPROOT
22-down – Thin membrane : FILM
23-down – Go up in smoke : BURN
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.