This crossword No. 14969 clues and answers were published on Mon 30 Apr 2018 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 14969 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Children’s party game : BLINDMANSBUFF
8-across – Scheduled time — aperture for coins : SLOT
9-across – Short fluted tubes of pasta : RIGATONI
10-across – Small secondary flat or house : PIEDATERRE
12-across – Derided : MOCKED
14-across – Threaten : MENACE
15-across – London rugby venue : TWICKENHAM
19-across – Exaggerated masculinity : MACHISMO
20-across – Dress : ROBE
21-across – British heir apparent : PRINCEOFWALES
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Sweet on a stick : LOLLIPOP
3-down – Observed : NOTED
4-down – Deserved : MERITED
5-down – African country dominated by the Sahara, until 1960 a French colony : NIGER
6-down – Booming bird : BITTERN
7-down – Affectionate — tender : FOND
11-down – Clambers : SCRAMBLE
13-down – Cook’s place : KITCHEN
14-down – Leave hurriedly : MAKEOFF
16-down – Offspring : ISSUE
17-down – Roman : NORMA
18-down – Two of a kind : PAIR
This crossword has in total 22 where 10 are across and 12 are down.