This crossword No. 10472 clues and answers were published on Thu 27 Nov 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 10472 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Beginner : NOVICE
4-across – Identifying catchword : SLOGAN
9-across – Hunting cry : TALLYHO
10-across – Solid figure – light separator : PRISM
11-across – Minimum : LEAST
12-across – Plunder : PILLAGE
13-across – Journeys out of this world : SPACETRAVEL
18-across – Having a run of success : ONAROLL
20-across – Spectacle : SIGHT
22-across – Summit : CREST
23-across – Precarious footing? : TOEHOLD
24-across – Trinket : BAUBLE
25-across – Paltry – with spots? : MEASLY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Stinging plant : NETTLE
2-down – Russian river : VOLGA
3-down – The other crossword : CRYPTIC
5-down – Folded part of collar : LAPEL
6-down – Ugly facial expression : GRIMACE
7-down – Quantity : NUMBER
8-down – Readiness to welcome guests : HOSPITALITY
14-down – Tableland : PLATEAU
15-down – Severely plain : AUSTERE
16-down – Young carnivore : FOXCUB
17-down – Dull and heavy : STODGY
19-down – Relating to the number 8 : OCTAL
21-down – Repulsively large : GROSS
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.