This crossword No. 15983 clues and answers were published on Thu 29 Jul 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 15983 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Made a positive impact : IMPRESSED
8-across – Stand : ABIDE
9-across – Sozzled : LEGLESS
10-across – Take to one’s heels : TURNTAIL
11-across – Pirouette : SPIN
13-across – Standing : REPUTE
14-across – Stop messing about! : BEHAVE
16-across – Electric power cord : FLEX
17-across – Person who has a view : ONLOOKER
19-across – Solvent used in nail polish remover : ACETONE
20-across – Article of faith : TENET
21-across – Act provocatively : TITILLATE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Defining character of a person : IDENTITY
2-down – Stop at the roadside : PULLIN
3-down – Advance cautiously : EDGE
4-down – Unconscious movement? : SLEEPWALKING
5-down – Break up — sat re-editing : DISINTEGRATE
6-down – Unemotional : MATTEROFFACT
7-down – Reprint seems : MISREPRESENT
12-down – One forced to leave the country : DEPORTEE
15-down – ___ Carter, novelist, short story writer and poet, d. 1992 : ANGELA
18-down – Black eye make-up : KOHL
This crossword has in total 22 where 12 are across and 10 are down.