This crossword No. 14522 clues and answers were published on Wed 23 Nov 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14522 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Sumptuous and spacious : PALATIAL
5-across – Informal body of friends : GANG
9-across – Professorship : CHAIR
10-across – Limb of a seal : FLIPPER
11-across – Heard very distinctly : CLEARASABELL
13-across – High regard : ESTEEM
14-across – Succulent plant of arid regions : CACTUS
17-across – Not enough : INSUFFICIENT
20-across – Fashion show platform : CATWALK
21-across – Turbulent emotional episode : DRAMA
22-across – Greek god of love : EROS
23-across – Protector : DEFENDER
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Brownish-purple : PUCE
2-down – Circular — flat eel : LEAFLET
3-down – Pretend not to have heard : TURNADEAFEAR
4-down – Breach of the peace : AFFRAY
6-down – Copious : AMPLE
7-down – Lacking initiative : GORMLESS
8-down – In very good health : FITASAFIDDLE
12-down – Commonplace : MEDIOCRE
15-down – Manx parliament : TYNWALD
16-down – Reaping hook : SICKLE
18-down – Argument : SETTO
19-down – Wild animal’s den : LAIR
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.