This crossword No. 15316 clues and answers were published on Mon 10 Jun 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 15316 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Aromatic herb used as seasoning : DILL
3-across – Sloppy : SLIPSHOD
9-across – Ice cream flavour : VANILLA
10-across – Secure room — spring over : VAULT
11-across – Test : ASSAY
12-across – Fool : NITWIT
14-across – Understanding : COMPREHENSION
17-across – Fasten securely : ANCHOR
19-across – Kind of crossing? : ZEBRA
22-across – Truth assumed to be self-evident : AXIOM
23-across – Involving controversy — compile : POLEMIC
24-across – Woman on the prowl, like the goddess Diana? : HUNTRESS
25-across – Open grassland of southern Africa : VELD
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Aberration : DEVIANCY
2-down – Connections : LINKS
4-down – Study how to do a job : LEARNTHEROPES
5-down – Swivel : PIVOT
6-down – Escape artist, d. 1926 : HOUDINI
7-down – Sweet fruit with a long woody seed : DATE
8-down – Actor — musician : PLAYER
13-down – Improved : ENHANCED
15-down – Make reference to : MENTION
16-down – Rub noses : NUZZLE
18-down – Old Greek epic poet : HOMER
20-down – Dome-shaped dessert : BOMBE
21-down – Whip : LASH
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.