This crossword No. 12632 clues and answers were published on Thu 04 Nov 2010 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 12632 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Without others knowing : INSECRET
5-across – Sea foam : SURF
9-across – Get to know : LEARN
10-across – Puffed out : BLOATED
11-across – One’s most vulnerable spot : ACHILLESHEEL
13-across – Element forming part of water and air : OXYGEN
14-across – Skilful : ADROIT
17-across – Confront the consequences of one’s actions : FACETHEMUSIC
20-across – Ham : OVERACT
21-across – : TUTTI
22-across – Neat : TIDY
23-across – Envy the possession of : BEGRUDGE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Work-shy : IDLE
2-down – Formal : STARCHY
3-down – Classified : CONFIDENTIAL
4-down – Preserve : EMBALM
6-down – Loose : UNTIE
7-down – Faithfulness : FIDELITY
8-down – One employed by an insurance company to assess claims : LOSSADJUSTER
12-down – Face in opposition : CONFRONT
15-down – Left out : OMITTED
16-down – Recent : CENTRE
18-down – Summary of religious belief : CREED
19-down – Workshop tool — bad habit : VICE
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.