This crossword No. 10858 clues and answers were published on Wed 23 Feb 2005 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 10858 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Learner’s swimming stroke : DOGGYPADDLE
7-across – Leg joint : KNEE
8-across – Indication of approval : THUMBSUP
9-across – Out of control – in a frenzy : BERSERK
11-across – In a cunning manner : SLYLY
13-across – Allow : ADMIT
14-across – Related to Oxford and Cambridge University sports : VARSITY
16-across – Overexcited critical response : BROUHAHA
17-across – Spot – old German coin – apostle : MARK
18-across – Cheap accommodation, often for youngsters : YOUTHHOSTEL
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Leer : OGLE
2-down – Something baffling : MYSTERY
3-down – Broken down irretrievably : KAPUT
4-down – Eccentrics : ODDBALLS
5-down – Race between competitors on asses : DONKEYDERBY
6-down – Having all sides of the same length : EQUILATERAL
10-down – Something provoking a response : STIMULUS
12-down – Absurd or self-contradictory statement : PARADOX
15-down – Sailing vessel : YACHT
17-down – Device for softening musical sound : MUTE
This crossword has in total 20 where 10 are across and 10 are down.