This crossword No. 1093 clues and answers were published on Sun 04 Sep 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Speedy Crossword No. 1093 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Bowman : ARCHER
4-across – Opening manoeuvre : GAMBIT
9-across – Condense : COMPACT
10-across – Scrimmage : SCRUM
11-across – Overwhelm : SWAMP
12-across – Courtly, cultivated : GENTEEL
13-across – Member of mutual help fraternity : FREEMASON
17-across – Reading desk : LECTERN
19-across – Celebration : REVEL
21-across – Unrefined : CRUDE
22-across – Brief view : GLIMPSE
23-across – Widen : DILATE
24-across – Detritus : DEBRIS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Charge : ACCUSE
2-down – Punctuation mark : COMMA
3-down – Instance : EXAMPLE
5-down – criminal fire-raising : ARSON
6-down – Develop rapidly : BURGEON
7-down – Hubbub : TUMULT
8-down – Arrange a performance : STAGEMANAGE
13-down – Based on real events : FACTUAL
14-down – Fawning, slavish : SERVILE
15-down – Serene : PLACID
16-down – Gripping tool : PLIERS
18-down – Establish : ERECT
20-down – Venomous snake : VIPER
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.