This crossword No. 11093 clues and answers were published on Thu 24 Nov 2005 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 11093 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Conceited hustler : COLCHESTER
7-across – Relating to the immediate environs : AMBIENT
8-across – Remove the lid : UNCAP
10-across – Dumb : MUTE
11-across – Local government building : TOWNHALL
13-across – Male feline : TOMCAT
15-across – See 1 : UNITED
17-across – Full of poison : VENOMOUS
18-across – Caspar, Melchior and Balthasar : MAGI
21-across – Obverse of a coin : HEADS
22-across – Grievance : GRUMBLE
23-across – Percussion instrument : KETTLEDRUM
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Biblical length of approximately a forearm : CUBIT
2-down – Ogle : LEER
3-down – Car modified for extra power and speed : HOTROD
4-down – Drop-dead gorgeous : STUNNING
5-down – Captivate : ENCHANT
6-down – Ceremony for a Jewish boy : BARMITZVAH
9-down – Machine which knocks stakes into the ground : PILEDRIVER
12-down – Small American monkey : MARMOSET
14-down – Artificial : MANMADE
16-down – Baby’s noise : GURGLE
19-down – LP : ALBUM
20-down – Feline sound : PURR
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.