This crossword No. 12775 clues and answers were published on Thu 21 Apr 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 12775 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Hurry up! : GETAMOVEON
7-across – : TWITTER
8-across – Make dark : BEDIM
10-across – Yet to arrive? : LATE
11-across – It makes no difference! : NOMATTER
13-across – Mounted herdsman : COWBOY
15-across – Very hot and dry : TORRID
17-across – Private soldier : SQUADDIE
18-across – As far as a certain point : UPTO
21-across – Inch along : SIDLE
22-across – Reddish-purple : MAGENTA
23-across – Work done on furniture : UPHOLSTERY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Flash of light : GLINT
2-down – Bye! : TATA
3-down – Brownish-crimson : MAROON
4-down – : VIBRATOS
5-down – Senior citizen? : OLDSTER
6-down – Regardless of what needs to be paid : ATALLCOSTS
9-down – Relating to an imaginary line through the Poles : MERIDIONAL
12-down – Bye! : TOODLEOO
14-down – Irritated — ended : WOUNDUP
16-down – Substance used in test for acidity : LITMUS
19-down – Rich-coloured flower with summer and winter varieties : PANSY
20-down – Cast amorous glances : OGLE
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.