This crossword No. 11763 clues and answers were published on Mon 21 Jan 2008 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 11763 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Able to speak two languages : BILINGUAL
8-across – Bury : INTER
9-across – Formerly, a man’s close-fitting jacket : DOUBLET
10-across – Sailor : SEAFARER
11-across – Rim : EDGE
13-across – Take smoke into the lungs : INHALE
14-across – South American cloak : PONCHO
16-across – Chop – reporter : HACK
17-across – Staunch Tory : TRUEBLUE
19-across – Trawler’s work : FISHING
20-across – On edge : TENSE
21-across – Lennon and McCartney classic : YESTERDAY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Crustacean on a ship’s bottom : BARNACLE
2-down – Book-keeper’s book : LEDGER
3-down – Common sense : NOUS
4-down – Hans Christian Andersen cygnet : UGLYDUCKLING
5-down – Paper knife : LETTEROPENER
6-down – It will never happen! : PIGSMIGHTFLY
7-down – Document carriers : ATTACHECASES
12-down – West Midlands city : COVENTRY
15-down – Sexually unresponsive : FRIGID
18-down – Married woman : WIFE
This crossword has in total 22 where 12 are across and 10 are down.