This crossword No. 9655 clues and answers were published on Fri 13 Apr 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 9655 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Rubella : GERMANMEASLES
8-across – Minus : LESS
9-across – Menu with dishes listed and priced separately : ALACARTE
10-across – African bird related to the pheasant : GUINEAFOWL
12-across – European republic, capital Belgrade : SERBIA
14-across – Kine : CATTLE
15-across – Fixed menu with fixed price : TABLEDHOTE
19-across – Fiction writer : NOVELIST
20-across – Climb sharply and briefly in aircraft ã change camera’s focal length : ZOOM
21-across – Florence Nightingale : LADYOFTHELAMP
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Done : EXECUTED
3-down – Stone worker : MASON
4-down – North American river with falls : NIAGARA
5-down – Muse of love poetry : ERATO
6-down – Vivid red : SCARLET
7-down – British artist, 1787-1849 : ETTY
11-down – Stage – dais : PLATFORM
13-down – Gun emplacement – egg farm : BATTERY
14-down – Feline, the fastest mammal : CHEETAH
16-down – Short – work for counsel : BRIEF
17-down – Yellow-brown – nut-tree : HAZEL
18-down – Settee : SOFA
This crossword has in total 22 where 10 are across and 12 are down.