This crossword No. 14699 clues and answers were published on Sat 17 Jun 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14699 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – So as not to attract attention : UNOBTRUSIVELY
8-across – Animation : BRIO
9-across – Perfect : FLAWLESS
10-across – Bacteria associated with food poisoning : SALMONELLA
12-across – Divided into two branches : FORKED
14-across – Language : TONGUE
15-across – Wild and noisy : RIPROARING
19-across – Historically, a French protestant : HUGUENOT
20-across – Flog — steal : WHIP
21-across – Alone : UNACCOMPANIED
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Storyteller : NARRATOR
3-down – Yellow-flowering shrub : BROOM
4-down – Genteel : REFINED
5-down – Proverbially slow moving mollusc : SNAIL
6-down – Scoundrel : VILLAIN
7-down – Strong sexual desire : LUST
11-down – Fail to impress : CUTNOICE
13-down – Author of On the Road, d. 1969 : KEROUAC
14-down – Ballroom dance : TWOSTEP
16-down – Traditional seasonal entertainment : PANTO
17-down – Mountain ash : ROWAN
18-down – Chinese currency unit : YUAN
This crossword has in total 22 where 10 are across and 12 are down.