This crossword No. 9679 clues and answers were published on Fri 11 May 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 9679 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Relevant : PERTINENT
8-across – Delete : ERASE
9-across – Earnest : SINCERE
10-across – Gossip-monger : TELLTALE
11-across – Record : DISC
13-across – Game using stick with curved end : HOCKEY
14-across – Bumper car : DODGEM
16-across – Flat-bottomed boat : PUNT
17-across – Remarkable – unique : SINGULAR
19-across – Disregard : NEGLECT
20-across – Panorama : VISTA
21-across – Holiday following wedding : HONEYMOON
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – More beautiful : PRETTIER
2-down – Steal cattle : RUSTLE
3-down – Site of St Columba’s monastery : IONA
4-down – Teaching session after teatime : EVENINGCLASS
5-down – Muzzle-loading cannon used at short range : TRENCHMORTAR
6-down – Was in financial difficulties : FELTTHEPINCH
7-down – Drug such as LSD : HALLUCINOGEN
12-down – Pardoned : FORGIVEN
15-down – Small restaurant – robs it : BISTRO
18-down – Repudiate : DENY
This crossword has in total 22 where 12 are across and 10 are down.