This crossword No. 14769 clues and answers were published on Thu 07 Sep 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14769 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Road transport : VEHICLE
8-across – The coining of new words — eg loony : NEOLOGY
9-across – Italian gents : SIGNORI
10-across – Mischievous sprite : GREMLIN
11-across – Small open pies : TARTS
13-across – Place selling things for boats : CHANDLERY
15-across – Parasitic shrub for Christmas : MISTLETOE
18-across – Small firework : SQUIB
21-across – Unbearable pain : TORTURE
22-across – One of a pair to sleep on : TWINBED
23-across – Cultivation of the soil : TILLAGE
24-across – Periods of the Madness of King George when the Prince of Wales took over : REGENCY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Come to see : VISIT
2-down – More immense : HUGER
3-down – Comparing different patterns of social behaviour : CROSSCULTURAL
4-down – Mystery : ENIGMA
5-down – Wearing of clothes designed to give an impression of authority : POWERDRESSING
6-down – Scottish sheepdog : COLLIE
7-down – New South Wales capital : SYDNEY
12-down – Not in favour : ANTI
14-down – Raja’s wife : RANI
15-down – Change in basic nature : MUTATE
16-down – : SHRILL
17-down – Wobble on the brink : TEETER
19-down – One of eight popes : URBAN
20-down – Close friend : BUDDY
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.