This crossword No. 10097 clues and answers were published on Fri 13 Sep 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 10097 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Concern with railways : TRAINSPOTTING
8-across – Increase : ENHANCE
9-across – Marriage : UNION
10-across – Speech to close pub : TIME
11-across – Old shape : ASPHODEL
13-across – They forget, proverbially : OLDMEN
14-across – Not in good health : INFIRM
17-across – Bird : TITMOUSE
19-across – Incline – not fat : LEAN
21-across – Change : ALTER
22-across – Army unit : BRIGADE
24-across – Bravery award to soldiers : MILITARYMEDAL
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Starting peg : TEE
2-down – Feeling guilt or embarrassment : ASHAMED
3-down – Not a thing or person : NONE
4-down – See 10 across : PLEASE
5-down – Contiguous : TOUCHING
6-down – Greek epic : ILIAD
7-down – See 10 across : GENTLEMEN
10-down – Where fish are bred : TROUTFARM
12-down – Believer in popular government : DEMOCRAT
15-down – Former Danish colony : ICELAND
16-down – Line on weather map : ISOBAR
18-down – Complete ?- sum : TOTAL
20-down – Movie : FILM
23-down – Fish : EEL
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.