This crossword No. 14536 clues and answers were published on Fri 09 Dec 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14536 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Person behaving as one brought up in squalor : GUTTERSNIPE
9-across – Planned to occur : SCHEDULED
10-across – Fluffy scarf of feathers : BOA
11-across – Incite : EGGON
13-across – Latter part of the day : EVENING
14-across – Song bird : THRUSH
15-across – Distinguishing mark — prestige : CACHET
18-across – Portion : TRANCHE
20-across – North Italian city : TURIN
21-across – Advanced in years : OLD
22-across – Shrove Tuesday festival : MARDIGRAS
24-across – PM, 1970-74 : EDWARDHEATH
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Exclamation of disgust : UGH
3-down – News : TIDINGS
4-down – Alleviation of pain or distress : RELIEF
5-down – Gentle poke : NUDGE
6-down – Eg Jonathan Cape or Hamish Hamilton : PUBLISHER
7-down – Showiness : OSTENTATION
8-down – Mischief : NAUGHTINESS
12-down – Wreathed in flowers : GARLANDED
16-down – With legs stretched apart — tirades : ASTRIDE
17-down – Brought up : REARED
19-down – Punctuation mark : COMMA
23-down – Codswallop : ROT
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.