This crossword No. 10961 clues and answers were published on Thu 23 Jun 2005 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 10961 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Route with alternating sharp ascents and descents – rollercoaster : SWITCHBACK
7-across – Artistic paper folding : ORIGAMI
8-across – Pull the chain – rush of emotion – good poker hand – having plenty of money : FLUSH
10-across – Treble or bass on a stave : CLEF
11-across – First creature found in a dictionary : AARDVARK
13-across – Forces : ARMIES
15-across – Of melancholic Black music : BLUESY
17-across – Bulbous bottle with a wicker cover : DEMIJOHN
18-across – Hairstyle : AFRO
21-across – Smell : ODOUR
22-across – Fine rain : DRIZZLE
23-across – Chopper : WHIRLYBIRD
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Grab suddenly : SEIZE
2-down – Mosque’s prayer leader : IMAM
3-down – Peak of emotion : CLIMAX
4-down – Confuse : BEFUDDLE
5-down – Action by Christians to recapture the Holy Land : CRUSADE
6-down – Critical : TOUCHANDGO
9-down – Dance : HOKEYCOKEY
12-down – One lying on oath : PERJURER
14-down – Extinct woolly creature : MAMMOTH
16-down – Poor : SHODDY
19-down – Disconcerted : FAZED
20-down – Small car : MINI
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.