This crossword No. 14239 clues and answers were published on Tue 29 Dec 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14239 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Government of all the people, by all the people, for all the people? : DEMOCRACY
8-across – Computer memory unit : BYTE
9-across – Noisy confused situation : BALLYHOO
10-across – Slender and graceful : SVELTE
11-across – Las Vegas establishment : CASINO
13-across – Fish-eating hawk : OSPREY
15-across – Large celestial body : PLANET
16-across – Grease monkey : MECHANIC
18-across – Boor : LOUT
19-across – Facial whiskers : SIDEBURNS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Gem dealer : JEWELLER
2-down – Dead body brought back to life : ZOMBIE
3-down – Romp about : FROLIC
4-down – Repulsive — distasteful : ICKY
6-down – Over-talentless Sly : SYLVESTER
7-down – Plentiful : BOUNTEOUS
12-down – See 6 : STALLONE
14-down – Distant but within sight : YONDER
15-down – Small van : PICKUP
17-down – Expected successor : HEIR
This crossword has in total 20 where 10 are across and 10 are down.