This crossword No. 11441 clues and answers were published on Mon 08 Jan 2007 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 11441 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Dance where one takes another’s partner : EXCUSEME
5-across – Sour : ACID
9-across – Grip : GRASP
10-across – Set free – publish : RELEASE
11-across – Prepare to accept the consequences : FACETHEMUSIC
13-across – Number : ELEVEN
14-across – Assail : ATTACK
17-across – Aghast : HORRORSTRUCK
20-across – Go backwards : REVERSE
21-across – Young dog : WHELP
22-across – Deserve : EARN
23-across – Lively : SPIRITED
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Therefore : ERGO
2-down – Farcical pretence : CHARADE
3-down – Its judgment is final : SUPREMECOURT
4-down – Sod : MURPHY
6-down – Disorder : CHAOS
7-down – Soft drink : DIETCOKE
8-down – Weapon spraying fire : FLAMETHROWER
12-down – Hippocampus : SEAHORSE
15-down – Old : ANCIENT
16-down – In the arms of Morpheus : ASLEEP
18-down – Dog’s name : ROVER
19-down – Potato : SPUD
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.