This crossword No. 10043 clues and answers were published on Fri 12 Jul 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 10043 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Be impatient to start : CHAMPATTHEBIT
8-across – Dog – army volunteer – register : TERRIER
9-across – Concur – correspond : AGREE
10-across – Boulder – oscillate – sweetmeat : ROCK
11-across – Gain – attention : INTEREST
13-across – Spot – review : NOTICE
14-across – Harmonise – adapt : ATTUNE
17-across – Aspiration – goal : AMBITION
19-across – Revise – expurgate : EDIT
21-across – Boredom : ENNUI
22-across – Keep – watch : OBSERVE
24-across – Object of ridicule : LAUGHINGSTOCK
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Feline – whip : CAT
2-down – Fruit : APRICOT
3-down – Bucket : PAIL
4-down – Despot : TYRANT
5-down – Stops : HEAVESTO
6-down – Shove – boat : BARGE
7-down – Handling – therapy : TREATMENT
10-down – Beginning to arouse a memory : RINGABELL
12-down – Caledonian : SCOTTISH
15-down – Experience – bear : UNDERGO
16-down – Protective cover of silkworms, etc : COCOON
18-down – African language : BANTU
20-down – Egyptian goddess – Thames at Oxford : ISIS
23-down – Moose : ELK
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.