This crossword No. 9179 clues and answers were published on Sat 02 Oct 1999 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 9179 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Die : KICKTHEBUCKET
8-across – Dispute : DISSENT
9-across – Anxious – future, perhaps? : TENSE
10-across – Slight – incline : LEAN
11-across – Brass instrument : TROMBONE
13-across – Beer maker : BREWER
14-across – Artist’s workroom : STUDIO
17-across – Restored – mended one’s ways : REFORMED
19-across – Found – worthless : BASE
21-across – Care for : NURSE
22-across – Instructor : TEACHER
24-across – Minister for internal affairs : HOMESECRETARY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Deceive – child : KID
2-down – Waterfall : CASCADE
3-down – Row : TIER
4-down – Whole : ENTIRE
5-down – Final : ULTIMATE
6-down – Japanese martial art : KENDO
7-down – Ergo : THEREFORE
10-down – Maze : LABYRINTH
12-down – Proximity : NEARNESS
15-down – Greek currency : DRACHMA
16-down – Feverish : HECTIC
18-down – Court – conference : FORUM
20-down – Hollow – warning : CAVE
23-down – Beam – skate : RAY
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.