This crossword No. 11728 clues and answers were published on Sat 08 Dec 2007 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 11728 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Provide room for : ACCOMMODATE
9-across – Inexact : IMPRECISE
10-across – Lavatory – old card game : LOO
11-across – Block of cast metal : INGOT
13-across – Rapture : ECSTASY
14-across – Star system : GALAXY
15-across – Help : ASSIST
18-across – Dispute : QUARREL
20-across – Cut with clippers : SHEAR
21-across – Pretend to be – deed : ACT
22-across – Sea monster : LEVIATHAN
24-across – Cause to agree in time : SYNCHRONISE
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Drinking vessel : CUP
3-down – Impose too much strain on : OVERTAX
4-down – Unmarried girl : MAIDEN
5-down – Attire : DRESS
6-down – Voluble : TALKATIVE
7-down – Group detailed to shoot condemned prisoner : FIRINGSQUAD
8-down – Synthetic material – let nosey pry : POLYSTYRENE
12-down – Overt courage : GALLANTRY
16-down – Provide for : SUSTAIN
17-down – Forage plant : CLOVER
19-down – Item surviving from the past : RELIC
23-down – That man’s : HIS
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.