This crossword No. 1515 clues and answers were published on Sun 20 Oct 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Speedy Crossword No. 1515 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Equine luggage : SADDLEBAG
8-across – Scottish landowner : LAIRD
9-across – Illusion, fantasy : CHIMERA
10-across – Fenced enclosure : PALISADE
11-across – Footwear for snow : SKIS
13-across – Get the better of : OUTWIT
14-across – Golf club : MASHIE
16-across – So be it : AMEN
17-across – Legal instrument for, e.g. name change : DEEDPOLL
19-across – Copy : IMITATE
20-across – Inert gas : ARGON
21-across – Command over a team, ship etc. : CAPTAINCY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain : SADISTIC
2-down – Ten-year period : DECADE
3-down – Wild animal’s den : LAIR
4-down – Important discovery : BREAKTHROUGH
5-down – Barrier to professional advancement : GLASSCEILING
6-down – Compulsive thief : KLEPTOMANIAC
7-down – Phosphorescent light at night over marshes etc. : WILLOTHEWISP
12-down – Female lodgings keeper : LANDLADY
15-down – Longest river in Britain : SEVERN
18-down – Maori ceremonial war dance : HAKA
This crossword has in total 22 where 12 are across and 10 are down.