This crossword No. 13757 clues and answers were published on Thu 12 Jun 2014 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 13757 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Splendour : MAGNIFICENCE
9-across – Receiving regular payment for work : WAGED
10-across – Private eyes : SLEUTHS
11-across – Ms Fitzgerald : ELLA
12-across – Harem : SERAGLIO
14-across – Like : SUCHAS
15-across – Fairly good : DECENT
18-across – Group of lenses : EYEPIECE
20-across – Pond — pure and simple : MERE
22-across – To that place : THITHER
23-across – Country shaped like a boot : ITALY
24-across – Attractiveness : DESIRABILITY
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Very sweet : ANGELIC
3-down – Indicates assent : NODS
4-down – UK shipping forecast area : FISHER
5-down – Erect dam : CREMATED
6-down – Relating to birth or the buttocks : NATAL
7-down – Attractive : EASYONTHEEYE
8-down – Fragrant : SWEETSCENTED
13-down – Very attractive woman : RAVISHER
16-down – Graceful : ELEGANT
17-down – Beetle, sacred to the ancient Egyptians : SCARAB
19-down – Leaves : EXITS
21-down – Narrow promontory : BILL
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.