This crossword No. 15304 clues and answers were published on Mon 27 May 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 15304 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Stopped briefly : PAUSED
4-across – Demand as a right : CLAIM
7-across – Chinese martial art : KUNGFU
8-across – Befitting : PROPER
9-across – Colliery : MINE
10-across – Volcano near Naples : VESUVIUS
12-across – Uninvited guest : GATECRASHER
17-across – Jewellery worn around the wrist : BRACELET
19-across – Move by slow degrees : INCH
20-across – Sustain : UPHOLD
21-across – Tilted in a particular direction : COCKED
22-across – Special delight : TREAT
23-across – In the existing circumstances : ASITIS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Raining heavily : POURING
2-down – Ointment : UNGUENT
3-down – Ambiguous : EQUIVOCAL
4-down – Ionian holiday island : CORFU
5-down – Inform : APPRISE
6-down – Lugubrious : MOROSE
11-down – Leader of the slave revolt against Rome, 73BC : SPARTACUS
13-down – Greek girl who unwisely challenged Athena and ended up as a spider : ARACHNE
14-down – Salon service : HAIRCUT
15-down – Disease caused by vitamin D deficiency : RICKETS
16-down – Take away by force : ABDUCT
18-down – Brilliant display — conspicuous success : ECLAT
This crossword has in total 25 where 13 are across and 12 are down.