This crossword No. 12282 clues and answers were published on Sat 19 Sep 2009 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 12282 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – TV : GOGGLEBOX
8-across – Muck : DIRT
9-across – Stun : HITFORSIX
10-across – As well : ALSO
13-across – Gregorian song? : CHANT
15-across – Famished : HUNGRY
16-across – Squirt : TOERAG
17-across – Person guiding animals to market : DROVER
19-across – Male lover for hire : GIGOLO
20-across – Alarm : PANIC
21-across – Sob : WEEP
24-across – Where votes are placed : BALLOTBOX
25-across – Where England regained the Ashes : OVAL
26-across – Slot in a front door : LETTERBOX
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Fail : OMIT
3-down – Present : GIFT
4-down – Coarse : EARTHY
5-down – The East : ORIENT
6-down – Red street furniture : PILLARBOX
7-down – Store for valuables : STRONGBOX
11-down – Practise fighting an imaginary opponent : SHADOWBOX
12-down – Part of earnings lost? : INCOMETAX
13-down – Move with stealth : CREEP
14-down – Pick-me-up : TONIC
18-down – Lay waste : RAVAGE
19-down – Hand tool — cocktail : GIMLET
22-down – Leading actor in a show : STAR
23-down – Alone : SOLO
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.