This crossword No. 14247 clues and answers were published on Thu 07 Jan 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14247 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Inca fortress city in the Peruvian Andes : MACHUPICCHU
9-across – Got together : ASSEMBLED
10-across – Umpire : REF
11-across – Narrow — candle : TAPER
13-across – Resolve — to put in order : SORTOUT
14-across – Dairy product : CHEESE
15-across – Holy place : SHRINE
18-across – One sneaks about : PROWLER
20-across – Sandy shore : BEACH
21-across – Digit : TOE
22-across – Gorgeous : BEAUTIFUL
24-across – Be in command : CALLTHETUNE
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Beast of burden : ASS
3-down – Arm bone : HUMERUS
4-down – Shine : POLISH
5-down – Fragrant wood : CEDAR
6-down – Small wind instrument : HARMONICA
7-down – Join in : PARTICIPATE
8-down – Not specially designed but taken from stock : OFFTHESHELF
12-down – Observable occurrences : PHENOMENA
16-down – One’s normal environment : HABITAT
17-down – Circlet of flowers : WREATH
19-down – Smear : LIBEL
23-down – Devotee : FAN
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.