This crossword No. 15963 clues and answers were published on Tue 06 Jul 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 15963 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Still : TRANQUIL
5-across – Multinational conglomerate that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture : IKEA
9-across – Lover — fire : FLAME
10-across – Involving force : VIOLENT
11-across – 16th-century Spanish adventurer in Mexico and Peru : CONQUISTADOR
13-across – Gas, O : OXYGEN
14-across – Musical instrument consisting of a concave brass plate : CYMBAL
17-across – Book telling a story in pictures : GRAPHICNOVEL
20-across – City hosting the annual Masters Tournament : AUGUSTA
21-across – Group related by blood or marriage : TRIBE
22-across – System of weights used for precious metals and gemstones : TROY
23-across – With childlike credulity : DEWYEYED
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Petty quarrel : TIFF
2-down – Analysis of the structure of animals : ANATOMY
3-down – Something : QUELQUECHOSE
4-down – Without success : INVAIN
6-down – Make : KNEAD
7-down – In the end : AFTERALL
8-down – Cautious : SOFTLYSOFTLY
12-down – Touching — Paignton : POIGNANT
15-down – The soul of wit? : BREVITY
16-down – Musical interval of 12 semitones : OCTAVE
18-down – Bother : AGGRO
19-down – Small drop : BEAD
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.