This crossword No. 13796 clues and answers were published on Mon 28 Jul 2014 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 13796 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Epsom Derby or St Leger Stakes, for example : CLASSIC
8-across – Country bordered by Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia and Austria : HUNGARY
9-across – Country bordered by Benin, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon : NIGERIA
10-across – : SNORKEL
11-across – Japanese raw fish dish : SUSHI
13-across – Scottish : GLENGARRY
15-across – Catcher : SAFETYNET
18-across – Lush : TOPER
21-across – State of misery and filth : SQUALOR
22-across – Hood : MOBSTER
23-across – Large northern hemisphere land mass : EURASIA
24-across – Take to one’s bed : LIEDOWN
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Circular objects with a tapering point : CONES
2-down – Friendly endorsement and guidance : AEGIS
3-down – : STRAIGHTFLUSH
4-down – Undefiled : CHASTE
5-down – Nat King Cole’s memorable song? : UNFORGETTABLE
6-down – A supposedly certain bet : BANKER
7-down – Secondary action on stage : BYPLAY
12-down – Bone in the forearm : ULNA
14-down – Abundant : RIFE
15-down – Nun : SISTER
16-down – Active commotion — brief snowfall : FLURRY
17-down – Typical : NORMAL
19-down – Terrace : PATIO
20-down – Repeat programme : RERUN
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.