This crossword No. 10063 clues and answers were published on Mon 05 Aug 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 10063 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Trim – tree : SPRUCE
4-across – Pester – nocturnal animal : BADGER
9-across – Going round – the M25? : ORBITAL
10-across – Vacate the bed – dress : GETUP
11-across – Question – a sitter : POSER
12-across – Inflatable – rapidly expand : BALLOON
13-across – Self-governing – newspaper : INDEPENDENT
18-across – Garnish – splendid! : TOPPING
20-across – Liable : PRONE
22-across – Greek – upper room : ATTIC
23-across – Possible criminal – doubtful : SUSPECT
24-across – Accompany – Ford model : ESCORT
25-across – Force – melody : STRAIN
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Slipshod : SLOPPY
2-down – Picture puzzle : REBUS
3-down – Literary circle : COTERIE
5-down – Winged messenger : ANGEL
6-down – Dismount : GETDOWN
7-down – Regret : REPENT
8-down – Astound : FLABBERGAST
14-down – Favouring relatives : NEPOTIC
15-down – Sediment : DEPOSIT
16-down – Attack with machine-guns from the air : STRAFE
17-down – SI unit of force : NEWTON
19-down – Suffer : INCUR
21-down – Last Greek letter : OMEGA
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.