This crossword No. 13783 clues and answers were published on Sat 12 Jul 2014 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 13783 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Surrey racecourse : KEMPTONPARK
9-across – Motherhood : MATERNITY
10-across – Freeze : ICE
11-across – City of northern France : LILLE
13-across – Royal Engineers : SAPPERS
14-across – Kind of shoe : BROGUE
15-across – Large soup dish : TUREEN
18-across – Watch attentively : OBSERVE
20-across – Ice house? : IGLOO
21-across – Earl Grey? : TEA
22-across – Autocracy : DESPOTISM
24-across – Conciliation : APPEASEMENT
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Devour : EAT
3-down – Upstart : PARVENU
4-down – Superfluous : OTIOSE
5-down – Give me the money! : PAYUP
6-down – Make trouble : RAISEHELL
7-down – Wuthering Heights author : EMILYBRONTE
8-down – Aria from Turandot : NESSUNDORMA
12-down – Be quick! : LOOKSHARP
16-down – Unvarying : UNIFORM
17-down – Brutes : BEASTS
19-down – Top of a long narrow hill : RIDGE
23-down – Tavern : INN
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.