This crossword No. 12583 clues and answers were published on Wed 08 Sep 2010 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 12583 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Girl’s name — kind of wheel : CATHERINE
8-across – Place : SPOT
9-across – Means of transport : RAILWAYS
10-across – Bird of storms at sea : PETREL
11-across – Not there : ABSENT
13-across – Swiss-style house : CHALET
15-across – Baffle : BEMUSE
16-across – Traced : ANALYSED
18-across – Colourless compound used in dyeing and tanning : ALUM
19-across – Beethoven sonata : MOONLIGHT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Beethoven’s 6th symphony … : PASTORAL
2-down – … his ninth … : CHORAL
3-down – … his third : EROICA
4-down – Wintry stuff : SNOW
6-down – Superior position : UPPERHAND
7-down – Building dedicated to physical exercise : GYMNASIUM
12-down – Fellow-feeling : SYMPATHY
14-down – Infusion : TISANE
15-down – Large needle : BODKIN
17-down – French city on the Rhone : LYON
This crossword has in total 20 where 10 are across and 10 are down.