This crossword No. 9174 clues and answers were published on Mon 27 Sep 1999 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 9174 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Profound – cunning – sea – bass : DEEP
3-across – Bodily : PHYSICAL
9-across – Try : ATTEMPT
10-across – Elevate : RAISE
11-across – Reigned – lined – decided : RULED
12-across – Kind – compassionate : HUMANE
14-across – Sport of leaping from high places with ankle attachment : BUNGEEJUMPING
17-across – Lark – gambol : FROLIC
19-across – Larceny : THEFT
22-across – Hard, black wood : EBONY
23-across – Omen : PORTENT
24-across – Forlorn : DESOLATE
25-across – Macho – stable – boss : STUD
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Tirade : DIATRIBE
2-down – Praise : EXTOL
4-down – Achieve great success : HITTHEJACKPOT
5-down – Clear off! : SCRAM
6-down – Italian red wine : CHIANTI
7-down – Ogle : LEER
8-down – Smear : SMUDGE
13-down – Aroused – disturbed : AGITATED
15-down – Anxious : NERVOUS
16-down – Full-grown – ripe : MATURE
18-down – Faithful – reliable : LOYAL
20-down – Build – straight up : ERECT
21-down – Metal – van : LEAD
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.