The result of the expression $-23 + 14$ is:

$-23 + 14 = -9$

Would you like further details or have any questions? Here are five related problems to practice:

1. $-17 + 10$
2. $-35 + 25$
3. $14 - 23$
4. $-50 + 14$
5. $-23 + 30$

Tip: When adding a negative and a positive number, subtract the smaller absolute value from the larger one and keep the sign of the larger absolute value.