This crossword No. 12165 clues and answers were published on Wed 06 May 2009 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 12165 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Device with specific functions : APPARATUS
8-across – Be situated on top : LIEON
9-across – Keepsake : MEMENTO
10-across – Connected rows of houses : TERRACES
11-across – Shower with missiles — hide : PELT
13-across – Marx’s patron : ENGELS
14-across – Cowardly : CRAVEN
16-across – Part of an arrow head : BARB
17-across – Mesmerism : HYPNOSIS
19-across – Lie : UNTRUTH
20-across – Plant life of particular area : FLORA
21-across – One pursuing an uncompromising policy : HARDLINER
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Each year : ANNUALLY
2-down – Treat indulgently : PAMPER
3-down – Hindquarters : RUMP
4-down – Condition where one can only see objects directly ahead : TUNNELVISION
5-down – Meteor : SHOOTINGSTAR
6-down – Item for removing fluff etc from garments : CLOTHESBRUSH
7-down – Chamber maintaining low internal temperature : REFRIGERATOR
12-down – Change over : TRANSFER
15-down – Improperly divert : SYPHON
18-down – Replete : FULL
This crossword has in total 22 where 12 are across and 10 are down.