This crossword No. 14232 clues and answers were published on Sat 19 Dec 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14232 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Gripping book : PAGETURNER
7-across – Sport played on a table : PINGPONG
8-across – : GLEE
9-across – Mongrel — fool : MUTT
10-across – Type of hormone : STEROID
12-across – Strip artists, perhaps : CARTOONISTS
14-across – Story taking place at an earlier time than in the previous work : PREQUEL
16-across – FC Dynamo/chicken ___ : KIEV
19-across – Cold, creamy sauce : MAYO
20-across – Rash boldness : TEMERITY
21-across – A coy groper : GARYCOOPER
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Optical device used to deviate a beam : PRISM
2-down – Comedian : GAGSTER
3-down – Jog along : TROT
4-down – Short, ribbed, tubular pasta : RIGATONI
5-down – Keen : EAGER
6-down – Careless : REMISS
11-down – In a just manner : HONESTLY
12-down – Breakfast food : CEREAL
13-down – Small bone of the middle ear — it purrs : STIRRUP
15-down – Allotment : QUOTA
17-down – One exercising the ballot : VOTER
18-down – Bullets : AMMO
This crossword has in total 23 where 11 are across and 12 are down.