This crossword No. 14712 clues and answers were published on Mon 03 Jul 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14712 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Spanish invader of Mexico and Peru : CONQUISTADOR
9-across – Dagger symbols, reference marks in print : OBELI
10-across – Military store for arms, ammunition etc : ARSENAL
11-across – Dock : QUAY
12-across – Dominant woman — chief buzzer? : QUEENBEE
14-across – Correct — adjust : EVENUP
15-across – Waiting lines : QUEUES
18-across – Amount held in a tumbler? : GLASSFUL
20-across – Hindu exercises : YOGA
22-across – Reacts verbally : REPLIES
23-across – Merge : UNITE
24-across – Officially opening : INAUGURATING
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Perform surgery : OPERATE
3-down – Test consisting of short questions : QUIZ
4-down – High-flying son of Daedalus : ICARUS
5-down – Sensor on the tongue : TASTEBUD
6-down – Be Ned : DENEB
7-down – One wearing boots with wheels : ROLLERSKATER
8-down – Small bag of herbs — quaint brogue : BOUQUETGARNI
13-down – : QUISLING
16-down – Of supposed perfection : UTOPIAN
17-down – Ship’s officer responsible for the accounts : PURSER
19-down – Early testing stage for new software or hardware : ALPHA
21-down – Leave one’s post : QUIT
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.