This crossword No. 1528 clues and answers were published on Sun 19 Jan 2025 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Speedy Crossword No. 1528 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Virtuosi – cards : ACES
4-across – Barrier – inveighing : RAILING
9-across – Vain : USELESS
10-across – Committee : PANEL
11-across – Take place : OCCUR
12-across – Rod for spinning wool – concerning women : DISTAFF
14-across – Kindling : TINDER
16-across – Population survey : CENSUS
18-across – David Cameron or Boris Johnson, say : ETONIAN
19-across – Pulsate : THROB
20-across – Animal with a woolly coat : LLAMA
22-across – Thus far : UPTONOW
23-across – Distance within which hearing is possible : EARSHOT
24-across – Looked at : EYED
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Increase in loudness : CRESCENDO
3-down – Express scorn : SNEER
4-down – Dwell : RESIDE
5-down – Stalemate : IMPASSE
6-down – Particle with an electrical charge : ION
7-down – Situation with no privacy : GOLDFISHBOWL
8-down – Unexpectedly : OUTOFTHEBLUE
13-down – Guarantee – poise : ASSURANCE
15-down – Memorial inscription : EPITAPH
17-down – Sense instinctively : INTUIT
19-down – E.g. doctor, duchess or grandmaster : TITLE
21-down – Melody : AIR
This crossword has in total 26 where 14 are across and 12 are down.