This crossword No. 12767 clues and answers were published on Tue 12 Apr 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 12767 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Special date in the calendar : REDLETTERDAY
9-across – Frequent — be a spook : HAUNT
10-across – Girl’s hair style : PIGTAIL
11-across – Big brass instrument : TUBA
12-across – Much fuss : BALLYHOO
14-across – Jaw jaw is said to be better than this : WARWAR
15-across – Inform on someone : SNITCH
18-across – State of depression : DOLDRUMS
20-across – Pass lightly over : SKIM
22-across – Tooth : INCISOR
23-across – Ground meat : MINCE
24-across – Old army fire engine : GREENGODDESS
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Code for food additives : ENUMBER
3-down – Items for auction : LOTS
4-down – 1935 Astaire/Rogers film : TOPHAT
5-down – Aubergine : EGGPLANT
6-down – Final moments : DEATH
7-down – Bird with a call supposed to sound like a little bit of bread and no cheese : YELLOWHAMMER
8-down – Traditional marriage : WHITEWEDDING
13-down – Troops in a fortress : GARRISON
16-down – What’s in the till : TAKINGS
17-down – Early stage of development : EMBRYO
19-down – : LYCEE
21-down – Surrounded by : AMID
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.