This crossword No. 9374 clues and answers were published on Thu 18 May 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 9374 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Spreading out from the centre : RADIAL
4-across – Impassive : STOLID
8-across – Rope with noose : LASSO
9-across – : COSTUME
10-across – Bevelled edge : CHAMFER
11-across – Different : OTHER
12-across – Racing town : NEWMARKET
17-across – Range – place : LOCUS
19-across – Titular : NOMINAL
21-across – Unsteady in movement : DODDERY
22-across – Offspring : YOUNG
23-across – Membrane of the eye : RETINA
24-across – Of immediate importance : URGENT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Widow : RELICT
2-down – Scorn : DISDAIN
3-down – Distant, uninvolved : ALOOF
5-down – Clump of grass : TUSSOCK
6-down – Show amusement or pleasure : LAUGH
7-down – Dull and depressing : DREARY
9-down – Of course : CERTAINLY
13-down – Cowboy film : WESTERN
14-down – Monastic hairstyle : TONSURE
15-down – Unpowered aircraft : GLIDER
16-down – Pestilence – state of decay : BLIGHT
18-down – Officer in training : CADET
20-down – Municipal official : MAYOR
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.