This crossword No. 15088 clues and answers were published on Sat 15 Sep 2018 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 15088 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Live in : OCCUPY
4-across – Someone standing in temporarily for another of the same profession : LOCUM
7-across – Soviet dictator, d. 1953 : STALIN
8-across – Swallowed : DOWNED
9-across – Thin layer of gold leaf or paint : GILT
10-across – Sheriff’s officer : TIPSTAFF
12-across – Eternal : EVERLASTING
17-across – Unexpected and inconvenient : UNTOWARD
19-across – Loud utterance : YELL
20-across – Commotion : TUMULT
21-across – Courageously : BOLDLY
22-across – Skating venues : RINKS
23-across – Secure : RESCUE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Not indoors : OUTSIDE
2-down – French novelist, author of Gigi, d. 1954 : COLETTE
3-down – Long thin cigar : PANATELLA
4-down – Roaring cats : LIONS
5-down – Keep the lid on : CONTAIN
6-down – Fielding position : MIDOFF
11-down – Latin American ballroom dance : PASODOBLE
13-down – Riboflavin, for example : VITAMIN
14-down – Perfectly delightful : IDYLLIC
15-down – Northern region of ancient Israel : GALILEE
16-down – Wooer : SUITOR
18-down – Somerset cathedral city : WELLS
This crossword has in total 25 where 13 are across and 12 are down.