This crossword No. 11168 clues and answers were published on Tue 21 Feb 2006 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 11168 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – White rose city : YORK
3-across – Very large figure : COLOSSUS
8-across – River of 1 across : OUSE
9-across – Tract : PAMPHLET
11-across – Unable to fly : EARTHBOUND
14-across – Take over – live in : OCCUPY
15-across – Stomach : PAUNCH
17-across – Gambolling about : FROLICKING
20-across – Stuff handed down from the past : HERITAGE
21-across – Jumping insect : FLEA
22-across – Agreeable : PLEASANT
23-across – Re-coloured : DYED
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – G & S’ alternative for The Merryman and His Maid : YEOMENOF
2-down – Confine : RESTRICT
4-down – Speaker : ORATOR
5-down – See 10 : OFPENZANCE
6-down – Fish – alone : SOLE
7-down – Location : SITE
10-down – G & S’ alternative for The Slave of Duty : THEPIRATES
12-down – Cumbersome : UNWIELDY
13-down – See 1 : THEGUARD
16-down – Large bottle : FLAGON
18-down – Piece of potato or silicon : CHIP
19-down – Authentic : TRUE
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.