This crossword No. 11002 clues and answers were published on Wed 10 Aug 2005 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 11002 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Plant with root used for pungent condiment : HORSERADISH
7-across – Crystalised rain : SNOW
8-across – Item used in ablutions : TOILETRY
9-across – Lose one’s footing : STUMBLE
11-across – Mar : SPOIL
13-across – Grin : SMILE
14-across – Butchery : CARNAGE
16-across – Encircle : SURROUND
17-across – Loud noise – business increase : BOOM
18-across – Profuse bleeding from ruptured blood vessel : HAEMORRHAGE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Top of hill – part of face : BROW
2-down – Highly productive : FERTILE
3-down – Saying – inventor of machine gun : MAXIM
4-down – Vulnerable : WIDEOPEN
5-down – With barely enough to exist : HANDTOMOUTH
6-down – Pattern : HERRINGBONE
10-down – Nonsense : MALARKEY
12-down – Mythical box opener : PANDORA
15-down – Attractively plump : BUXOM
17-down – Support – animal : BEAR
This crossword has in total 20 where 10 are across and 10 are down.