This crossword No. 11831 clues and answers were published on Wed 09 Apr 2008 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 11831 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Temperature at which a liquid solidifies : FREEZINGPOINT
8-across – Destiny – auction item : LOT
9-across – Thin edible sheet : RICEPAPER
10-across – Part of the Atlantic between Britain and Scandinavia : NORTHSEA
11-across – Refuse from grain : BRAN
13-across – Parcel : WRAPUP
14-across – Freedom from danger : SAFETY
16-across – Dispatch : SEND
17-across – Accumulated debris : DETRITUS
20-across – Quavering : TREMULOUS
21-across – Storage container : BIN
22-across – Bad catcher : BUTTERFINGERS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Criminal : FELON
2-down – Diversion : ENTERTAINMENT
3-down – Time to launch attack etc : ZEROHOUR
4-down – Metallic element : NICKEL
5-down – Tube for conveying gas or liquid : PIPE
6-down – Too small to be noticed : IMPERCEPTIBLE
7-down – Despotism : TYRANNY
12-down – : GARRISON
13-down – Large container for cleaning clothes : WASHTUB
15-down – Excuse – explode : LETOFF
18-down – Cavity in body : SINUS
19-down – Unadulterated : PURE
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.