This crossword No. 9583 clues and answers were published on Fri 19 Jan 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 9583 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Straw’s shadow : ANNWIDDECOMBE
8-across – Bad child – pack member! : BRAT
9-across – Founder of monastic order : BENEDICT
10-across – Candelabrum : CHANDELIER
12-across – Tyrant : DESPOT
14-across – Islands – crocodile : CAYMAN
15-across – Fuel from eg 2 down : NATURALGAS
19-across – Tame – row – maid : DOMESTIC
20-across – Extinct bird : DODO
21-across – Enters by Paris : BRITNEYSPEARS
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – : NORTHSEA
3-down – Anglo-Saxon parliament : WITAN
4-down – Book of the peerage : DEBRETT
5-down – World-weariness : ENNUI
6-down – Hospital attendant – neat : ORDERLY
7-down – Animal – dollar – responsibility : BUCK
11-down – One wandering in search of prey or loot : MARAUDER
13-down – Sharp – caustic : PUNGENT
14-down – Capital of Venezuela : CARACAS
16-down – Tenth part : TITHE
17-down – Gatehouse : LODGE
18-down – Badly off – inferior in quality : POOR
This crossword has in total 22 where 10 are across and 12 are down.