This crossword No. 11283 clues and answers were published on Wed 05 Jul 2006 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 11283 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Tree bearing fruit to shy at : COCONUTPALM
7-across – Fruit often used for gin : SLOE
8-across – Dog from Yorkshire : AIREDALE
9-across – Steer : BULLOCK
11-across – Slow-moving creature : SNAIL
13-across – Perfume : SCENT
14-across – Author of Look Back in Anger : OSBORNE
16-across – Schiller’s contribution to the Choral : ODETOJOY
17-across – Leave : QUIT
18-across – Prove – protest : DEMONSTRATE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Peak : ACME
2-down – Babyhood : INFANCY
3-down – Unclothed – unvarnished : STARK
4-down – Spanish courtship dance : FANDANGO
5-down – Identifiable as electric wires are : COLOURCODED
6-down – Very wealthy person : MILLIONAIRE
10-down – ____ no see : LONGTIME
12-down – Author of Possession : ASBYATT
15-down – Spirits : DJINN
17-down – Wharf : QUAY
This crossword has in total 20 where 10 are across and 10 are down.