This crossword No. 11164 clues and answers were published on Thu 16 Feb 2006 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 11164 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Quick temper : SHORTFUSE
8-across – Kill substantial numbers : CULL
9-across – Appalling : FRIGHTFUL
10-across – Bracken, for example : FERN
13-across – Seize – comprehend : GRASP
15-across – Mowing implement : SCYTHE
16-across – Scottish dish : HAGGIS
17-across – Beat : THRASH
19-across – Soil – reason : GROUND
20-across – Board : TABLE
21-across – Sea eagle : ERNE
24-across – Study of the derivation of words : ETYMOLOGY
25-across – Welsh vegetable : LEEK
26-across – Symbol of St Peter : CROSSKEYS
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Flock : HERD
3-down – Temper – fashion : RAGE
4-down – : FUTURE
5-down – Game – people closely packed : SQUASH
6-down – Extra strong adhesive : SUPERGLUE
7-down – Lying close to : ALONGSIDE
11-down – Cause of sleeping sickness : TSETSEFLY
12-down – Handy gear : HYDRANGEA
13-down – Phantom : GHOST
14-down – Army chaplain : PADRE
18-down – Rope for leading horse : HALTER
19-down – Scottish castle : GLAMIS
22-down – Anti-aircraft fire : FLAK
23-down – Repulsive : UGLY
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.