This crossword No. 11083 clues and answers were published on Sat 12 Nov 2005 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 11083 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Satirical imitation : PARODY
4-across – Ogre : GIANT
7-across – Permeable to liquids : POROUS
8-across – Fly larva : MAGGOT
9-across – Leander’s lover – a person of courage : HERO
10-across – Complete outfit – group of musicians : ENSEMBLE
12-across – American sporting headgear : BASEBALLCAP
17-across – Over the moon : EUPHORIC
19-across – Step on ladder : RUNG
20-across – Windy skiing event : SLALOM
21-across – Proceed casually : TOOTLE
22-across – Chock : WEDGE
23-across – Spirit distilled from wine : BRANDY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Saying : PROVERB
2-down – Boisterous and unrestrained : RIOTOUS
3-down – Tear limb from limb : DISMEMBER
4-down – Solemn : GRAVE
5-down – Branch of generalised arithmetic : ALGEBRA
6-down – Rope restricting animal’s movement : TETHER
11-down – Lawyer : SOLICITOR
13-down – Clap : APPLAUD
14-down – Comical drawing : CARTOON
15-down – Punishment : PENALTY
16-down – Playground ride : SEESAW
18-down – Less common form of oxygen : OZONE
This crossword has in total 25 where 13 are across and 12 are down.