This crossword No. 14143 clues and answers were published on Mon 07 Sep 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14143 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Beyond human control : INTHELAPOF
7-across – See 1 : THEGODS
8-across – Author of Robinson Crusoe, d. 1731 : DEFOE
10-across – Vermin : RATS
11-across – Set off : STARTOUT
13-across – Embellish with adornments : BEDECK
15-across – Depict artistically : RENDER
17-across – Pulling — into cart : TRACTION
18-across – Mane : HAIR
21-across – Young river salmon : SMOLT
22-across – Game played with pencil and paper : NOUGHTS
23-across – See 22 : ANDCROSSES
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Lacking skill : INEPT
2-down – Sound a horn : TOOT
3-down – Artificial and inferior : ERSATZ
4-down – Third largest of the Channel Islands : ALDERNEY
5-down – Jettison : OFFLOAD
6-down – Traits : ATTRIBUTES
9-down – New project : ENTERPRISE
12-down – Deliriously happy : ECSTATIC
14-down – Coerce — cavalryman : DRAGOON
16-down – Oberon : BORNEO
19-down – Remains from a cremation : ASHES
20-down – Club subscription : DUES
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.