This crossword No. 10875 clues and answers were published on Tue 15 Mar 2005 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 10875 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Understated – discreetly clever : SUBTLE
4-across – Gain : PROFIT
8-across – Person in power – can draw a line : RULER
9-across – Once and future cup final venue : WEMBLEY
10-across – Forecaster : PROPHET
11-across – Beautify : ADORN
12-across – Replace : SUPERSEDE
17-across – Custom – dress : HABIT
19-across – African spear : ASSEGAI
21-across – Dreamlike – Dali-like : SURREAL
22-across – Sharp end – purpose : POINT
23-across – Danish king : CANUTE
24-across – Preferably : RATHER
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Abrade – predicament : SCRAPE
2-down – Caused by excessive secretion from the liver : BILIOUS
3-down – Deciduous conifer : LARCH
5-down – Search unsystematically : RUMMAGE
6-down – : FOLIO
7-down – Vexatious – having a go : TRYING
9-down – Cataract : WATERFALL
13-down – Prepared to wait : PATIENT
14-down – The ____ 13 : ENGLISH
15-down – Medicine : PHYSIC
16-down – Winner : VICTOR
18-down – Nobleman : BARON
20-down – Pigment from cuttlefish : SEPIA
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.