This crossword No. 14686 clues and answers were published on Fri 02 Jun 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14686 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Male rabbit : BUCK
3-across – Loop of fabric-covered elastic holding a ponytail : SCRUNCHY
9-across – Castigate : CHASTEN
10-across – Cast : THROW
11-across – Padded mattress for sleeping on the floor : FUTON
12-across – Sidestepped : EVADED
14-across – Big dipper : ROLLERCOASTER
17-across – Blush : REDDEN
19-across – Corrupt : TAINT
22-across – Up in the air : ALOFT
23-across – Under way : INTRAIN
24-across – Stripping bare : DENUDING
25-across – Greek goddess of spring : HEBE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Have the opposite of the intended effect : BACKFIRE
2-down – Seashore : COAST
4-down – Patronising attitude : CONDESCENSION
5-down – Person holding extreme views : ULTRA
6-down – Flow of electricity : CURRENT
7-down – Two-masted sailing boat : YAWL
8-down – Immediately : ATONCE
13-down – Affectation : PRETENCE
15-down – Recline : LIEDOWN
16-down – Having hardheaded intelligence : ASTUTE
18-down – Old-fashioned : DATED
20-down – Figure : IMAGE
21-down – Eccentric — stiff paper : CARD
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.