This crossword No. 15185 clues and answers were published on Tue 08 Jan 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 15185 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Blameless — totally honest : ABOVEREPROACH
8-across – Mark left by a wound : SCAR
9-across – Like new : PRISTINE
10-across – Large fly — wild cornflower : BLUEBOTTLE
12-across – Maintain formally : ASSERT
14-across – Alkali-metal element, Na : SODIUM
15-across – Richer post : RECTORSHIP
19-across – Writer of words set to music : LYRICIST
20-across – Flower — girl’s name : IRIS
21-across – Causing great distress : HEARTBREAKING
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Strong negative reaction : BACKLASH
3-down – Edge : VERGE
4-down – Harmonious relationship : RAPPORT
5-down – Significance : POINT
6-down – Very fashionable : ONTREND
7-down – Edible ice cream container : CONE
11-down – Trial performance for an artiste : AUDITION
13-down – Before now : EARLIER
14-down – Breed of terrier : SCOTTIE
16-down – Ascent : CLIMB
17-down – Self-satisfied smile : SMIRK
18-down – Unit of : BYTE
This crossword has in total 22 where 10 are across and 12 are down.