This crossword No. 11886 clues and answers were published on Thu 12 Jun 2008 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 11886 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Eighty : FOURSCORE
8-across – Breed of tailless cat : MANX
9-across – Intermediate storey : MEZZANINE
10-across – Fluent but insincere : GLIB
13-across – Cower – game bird : QUAIL
15-across – Passion : ARDOUR
16-across – Circuitous alternative to direct path : DETOUR
17-across – Sovereign’s son : PRINCE
19-across – Particular time : SEASON
20-across – Small round hill : KNOLL
21-across – Grub : NOSH
24-across – Large forest mammal – North American glutton : WOLVERINE
25-across – Space : ROOM
26-across – Loss : DETRIMENT
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Prophetic sign : OMEN
3-down – Demolish completely : RAZE
4-down – Agree : CONCUR
5-down – Rank in smell and taste : RANCID
6-down – Southern US prison : JAILHOUSE
7-down – Full of high spirits : EXUBERANT
11-down – Woodwork : CARPENTRY
12-down – Permission to enter : ADMISSION
13-down – Charlatan – cry of duck : QUACK
14-down – Flat : LEVEL
18-down – : ENCORE
19-down – Drool : SLAVER
22-down – Very formal : PRIM
23-down – Unknown : ANON
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.