This crossword No. 12943 clues and answers were published on Thu 03 Nov 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 12943 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Taking everything in : INCLUSIVE
8-across – Fit of the shakes : AGUE
9-across – Food container : BREADBIN
10-across – Sport of Bruno, Tyson and Lewis : BOXING
11-across – Dingy — dirty : SHABBY
13-across – Curved fruit : BANANA
15-across – Safe and sound : UNHURT
16-across – Fashionable new term : BUZZWORD
18-across – Coarse file : RASP
19-across – The female sex : WOMANKIND
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Candied stalks used to decorate cakes etc : ANGELICA
2-down – Unpleasant term for an unpleasant elderly female : OLDBAG
3-down – Evaluate : ASSESS
4-down – Showing active interest and enthusiasm : AVID
6-down – A know-nothing : IGNORAMUS
7-down – Tosh : GIBBERISH
12-down – Disciple : ADHERENT
14-down – Nice smells : AROMAS
15-down – American author, John, b.1932 : UPDIKE
17-down – Move quickly — rise rapidly : ZOOM
This crossword has in total 20 where 10 are across and 10 are down.