This crossword No. 15971 clues and answers were published on Thu 15 Jul 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 15971 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Stitched up again : RESEWN
4-across – In both directions : TWOWAY
9-across – Feeling one is about to fall : VERTIGO
10-across – Went by car : DROVE
11-across – Burn lightly : SINGE
12-across – Suspended freely : DANGLED
13-across – Not convenient — trip up on one : INOPPORTUNE
18-across – Punter hopes to hit it : JACKPOT
20-across – By tradition, the first Bishop of Rome : PETER
22-across – Hard to swallow : CHEWY
23-across – Gush : ENTHUSE
24-across – Worked out : SUSSED
25-across – Decorative band round the top of a wall : FRIEZE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Charm — captivate : RAVISH
2-down – Warning — she’s a femme fatale : SIREN
3-down – Short report : WRITEUP
5-down – Make more extensive : WIDEN
6-down – Made from sheep hair : WOOLLEN
7-down – Supplies : YIELDS
8-down – Talkative and rude : LOUDMOUTHED
14-down – Positively charged central core of an atom : NUCLEUS
15-down – One giving wanted : TIPSTER
16-down – Kicks out : EJECTS
17-down – Doddle : BREEZE
19-down – One due to get the money : PAYEE
21-down – : TRUCE
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.