This crossword No. 14229 clues and answers were published on Wed 16 Dec 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14229 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Shirk responsibility : PASSTHEBUCK
9-across – Informal game of cricket : TIPANDRUN
10-across – Twenty-second Greek letter : CHI
11-across – A temporary stunner? : TASER
13-across – Reddish leafstalks cooked and eaten as fruit : RHUBARB
14-across – Headgear : TOPHAT
15-across – Make a surface design in low relief : EMBOSS
18-across – Coffee bar worker : BARISTA
20-across – Garden plant with long, spiky flowers : LUPIN
21-across – Spanish shout of triumph : OLE
22-across – Darken — bewilder : OBFUSCATE
24-across – Sticky fairground attraction? : TOFFEEAPPLE
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Device to up the sound of an electric guitar : AMP
3-down – Red wine, fruit juice, sugar and spices : SANGRIA
4-down – Zimbabwean capital : HARARE
5-down – Language group of central and southern Africa : BANTU
6-down – Jubilant : COCKAHOOP
7-down – Record of all laws passed by a parliament : STATUTEBOOK
8-down – Semi-barking : KIMBASINGER
12-down – Spiderman, for example : SUPERHERO
16-down – Weed : MILKSOP
17-down – Flummox : BAFFLE
19-down – Ridicule — guzzle : SCOFF
23-down – Trouble : AIL
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.