This crossword No. 9122 clues and answers were published on Wed 28 Jul 1999 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 9122 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – At a high price – with fondness : DEARLY
4-across – Change into – suit : BECOME
8-across – Principle-first machine gun : MAXIM
9-across – Saucy girl – accompanying travellers : BAGGAGE
10-across – Whip : SCOURGE
11-across – Nimble : AGILE
12-across – Unpleasant death : STICKYEND
17-across – Immobilise car – potato store : CLAMP
19-across – Preclude : OBVIATE
21-across – Craftsman : ARTISAN
22-across – Orchard : GROVE
23-across – Libertine : LECHER
24-across – Lethal : DEADLY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Death : DEMISE
2-down – Worried : ANXIOUS
3-down – Arboreal primate : LEMUR
5-down – Etch : ENGRAVE
6-down – Giraffe-like animal : OKAPI
7-down – Loophole : EYELET
9-down – Analyse – total failure : BREAKDOWN
13-down – Deadlock : IMPASSE
14-down – Suit-baseball field – gem : DIAMOND
15-down – Scribble : SCRAWL
16-down – Cure : REMEDY
18-down – Caper : ANTIC
20-down – Indistinct : VAGUE
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.