This crossword No. 11204 clues and answers were published on Tue 04 Apr 2006 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 11204 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Holder for flowers : VASE
3-across – Sheath for a sword : SCABBARD
8-across – Run with a long stride : LOPE
9-across – Charlatanism : QUACKERY
11-across – : CORDONBLEU
14-across – Hose : TIGHTS
15-across – Line on a weather map : ISOBAR
17-across – The Call of The Wild author : JACKLONDON
20-across – Multiple marriage condition : POLYGAMY
21-across – Verruca : WART
22-across – Disagreeable : LIVERISH
23-across – Metallic element : ZINC
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Rate of motion in a specified direction : VELOCITY
2-down – Self-critical conscience : SUPEREGO
4-down – Portly : CHUBBY
5-down – Agency selling cheap airline tickets : BUCKETSHOP
6-down – Top : APEX
7-down – Sevenths of a week : DAYS
10-down – Curved piece of wood with a hook in a wardrobe : COATHANGER
12-down – One of the United Arab Emirates : ABUDHABI
13-down – Maniacal : FRENETIC
16-down – Cuts corners : SKIMPS
18-down – Gem stone : OPAL
19-down – Name of kings of Norway : OLAV
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.