This crossword No. 15494 clues and answers were published on Sat 04 Jan 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 15494 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Person soliciting business without introduction : COLDCALLER
7-across – Done by oneself alone : UNAIDED
8-across – Motor cycle — sulked : MOPED
10-across – The first murder victim? : ABEL
11-across – Best clothes : GLADRAGS
13-across – Inform on — official statement : REPORT
15-across – Give one’s consent : ACCEDE
17-across – Intentionally hidden : ULTERIOR
18-across – Tramp : PLOD
21-across – Someone who lives on the labour of others : DRONE
22-across – Meat — in ovens : VENISON
23-across – Et cetera : ANDTHEREST
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Packing case : CRATE
2-down – Board game : LUDO
3-down – Treat in an indulgent way : CODDLE
4-down – One who has become powerless : LAMEDUCK
5-down – Atone for : EXPIATE
6-down – Become beached : RUNAGROUND
9-down – Coming down : DESCENDING
12-down – Turn ripe : PRURIENT
14-down – Crushing remark : PUTDOWN
16-down – Paris art gallery : LOUVRE
19-down – Pianist and composer : LISZT
20-down – On a single occasion : ONCE
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.