This crossword No. 10397 clues and answers were published on Mon 01 Sep 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 10397 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Heroine of… : SCARLETT
5-across – … saga of 2’s civil war : GONE
9-across – Hero of the above : RHETT
10-across – 15 is strong when they are close : ISOBARS
11-across – Break into little pieces : DISINTEGRATE
13-across – Enthusiastic and sincere : HEARTY
14-across – Implant : INSTIL
17-across – CCC : THREEHUNDRED
20-across – 0-0 : LOVEALL
21-across – Row : NOISE
22-across – See 5 : WITH
23-across – Amicable : FRIENDLY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Painful – resentful : SORE
2-down – Continent : AMERICA
3-down – After the appropriate time? : LATEINTHEDAY
4-down – XXX : THIRTY
6-down – See 1 across : OHARA
7-down – Year’s let : EASTERLY
8-down – Ingredients of musical – fuss : SONGANDDANCE
12-down – Willie, once Thatcher’s right-hand man : WHITELAW
15-down – See 5 : THEWIND
16-down – See 9 : BUTLER
18-down – Pin for joining metal : RIVET
19-down – Refuse to obey : DEFY
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.