This crossword No. 13981 clues and answers were published on Mon 02 Mar 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 13981 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Warning feature for shipping : LIGHTHOUSE
7-across – Secrete milk : LACTATE
8-across – Retinue : TRAIN
10-across – Fearless : BOLD
11-across – Salad dish of dressed shredded cabbage : COLESLAW
13-across – Withdraw a former declaration : RECANT
15-across – Handcart : BARROW
17-across – Native American fighting axe : TOMAHAWK
18-across – Prickly seed case : BURR
21-across – Motored : DROVE
22-across – Large flightless bird : OSTRICH
23-across – Go first and guide others : LEADTHEWAY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – In the neighbourhood : LOCAL
2-down – Happy : GLAD
3-down – Everything : THELOT
4-down – In transit : ONTHEWAY
5-down – Office equipment — plaster : STAPLER
6-down – Added detail to : ELABORATED
9-down – Of interest to the media : NEWSWORTHY
12-down – At long last : INTHEEND
14-down – Write music : COMPOSE
16-down – Noise produced by a sudden rush of liquid : SWOOSH
19-down – Amalgamate : UNIFY
20-down – Cook slowly in liquid : STEW
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.