This crossword No. 10830 clues and answers were published on Fri 21 Jan 2005 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 10830 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Stewed in closed pot : BRAISED
8-across – Wipe out : EXPUNGE
9-across – Enduring : ABIDING
10-across – Causing destruction : RUINOUS
11-across – Arbitrary assertion : SAYSO
13-across – Cargo-carrying ship or plane : FREIGHTER
15-across – Desire for self-annihilation : DEATHWISH
18-across – Imply : INFER
21-across – Apart from : BESIDES
22-across – Not recognised : UNKNOWN
23-across – Relating to heat : THERMAL
24-across – Ancient ruined abbey near Chepstow : TINTERN
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Zinc-copper alloy – cheek : BRASS
2-down – Friendship : AMITY
3-down – Children’s book by Clive King : STIGOFTHEDUMP
4-down – Unit of temperature : DEGREE
5-down – Young bird : SPRINGCHICKEN
6-down – Walking : ONFOOT
7-down – Spring spouting hot water : GEYSER
12-down – Fully competent : ABLE
14-down – Gaelic for Ireland : EIRE
15-down – Formal discussion : DEBATE
16-down – Solution : ANSWER
17-down – Offend : INSULT
19-down – Turned to ice : FROZE
20-down – Carefully bring to full working order – arrest : RUNIN
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.