This crossword No. 9462 clues and answers were published on Tue 29 Aug 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 9462 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Swimming bird : DUCK
3-across – Bodily : PHYSICAL
9-across – Cocktail – cedar is : SIDECAR
10-across – Upright : ERECT
11-across – Shaver : RAZOR
12-across – Mechanical model of the solar system : ORRERY
14-across – Cured fish : SMOKEDHADDOCK
17-across – Felt hat, dented lengthwise : FEDORA
19-across – Foot lever : PEDAL
22-across – Husks of corn – worthless stuff : CHAFF
23-across – Imprecise : INEXACT
24-across – Systematic study of religion : THEOLOGY
25-across – Win over : WEAN
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Be suspicious of : DISTRUST
2-down – Port in southwest Spain : CADIZ
4-down – Rather deaf : HARDOFHEARING
5-down – Javelin : SPEAR
6-down – Goodbye : CHEERIO
7-down – Thin strip of wood : LATH
8-down – In short supply : SCARCE
13-down – Framework : SKELETON
15-down – Cause to function : OPERATE
16-down – Neat and precise : DAPPER
18-down – Refuse – edible entrails of animal : OFFAL
20-down – Cover with cloth : DRAPE
21-down – Short tail of hare : SCUT
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.