This crossword No. 11703 clues and answers were published on Fri 09 Nov 2007 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 11703 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – ABC : ALPHABET
5-across – Sound of a stone hitting water : PLOP
9-across – Mistake : ERROR
10-across – Free : RELEASE
11-across – Suffer through lack of money : FEELTHEPINCH
13-across – Shifty : LOUCHE
14-across – North African Muslim : BERBER
17-across – Have a tantrum : THROWAWOBBLY
20-across – Floor show : CABARET
21-across – Get out of : AVOID
22-across – Leaning tower city : PISA
23-across – Former name of Zimbabwe : RHODESIA
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Help a criminal : ABET
2-down – Upstart : PARVENU
3-down – Seasonal rain : APRILSHOWERS
4-down – Unrefined : EARTHY
6-down – What to do at school : LEARN
7-down – Excess : PLETHORA
8-down – Film maker’s aid : CLAPPERBOARD
12-down – Stereotypical headgear for the working classes : CLOTHCAP
15-down – Nauseating : BILIOUS
16-down – Muscle spasm : TWITCH
18-down – Picture and word puzzle : REBUS
19-down – Notion : IDEA
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.