This crossword No. 11426 clues and answers were published on Tue 19 Dec 2006 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 11426 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Primate : GIBBON
4-across – Frozen era : ICEAGE
8-across – World-weariness : ENNUI
9-across – Monk’s hairstyle : TONSURE
10-across – Spring or autumn festival : EQUINOX
11-across – Root vegetable : SWEDE
12-across – Inferior : THIRDRATE
17-across – Improvise : ADLIB
19-across – Filled pasta : RAVIOLI
21-across – Lying in court : PERJURY
22-across – General idea : DRIFT
23-across – Beer and lemonade : SHANDY
24-across – Wilful – promiscuous : WANTON
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Horse : GEEGEE
2-down – Feast : BANQUET
3-down – Edible tear-jerker : ONION
5-down – Card game : CANASTA
6-down – Deep blue : AZURE
7-down – Football team : ELEVEN
9-down – Stuffing : TAXIDERMY
13-down – Describing the return journey : INBOUND
14-down – Bighead : EGOTIST
15-down – College grounds : CAMPUS
16-down – Immature cat : KITTEN
18-down – Immature insect : LARVA
20-down – Basis of a Bloody Mary : VODKA
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.