This crossword No. 1095 clues and answers were published on Sun 18 Sep 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Speedy Crossword No. 1095 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Up-to-the-minute : STATEOFTHEART
8-across – Decompose : ROT
9-across – Object beyond criticism : SACREDCOW
10-across – Takings : PROCEEDS
11-across – Notion : IDEA
13-across – Idiosyncrasy : FOIBLE
14-across – Base of column or statuary : PLINTH
16-across – Prey on one’s mind : GNAW
17-across – Sentimental fondness : SOFTSPOT
20-across – Given to sensual enjoyment : EPICUREAN
21-across – Possess : OWN
22-across – Hoard of valuables : TREASURECHEST
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Oddment : SCRAP
2-down – Vested with power or influence : AUTHORITATIVE
3-down – Invariably cold wind : EASTERLY
4-down – Outward appearance : FACADE
5-down – Pay attention to : HEED
6-down – Given to mishaps : ACCIDENTPRONE
7-down – Canal walkway : TOWPATH
12-down – Purely spiritual : PLATONIC
13-down – Imagined object : FIGMENT
15-down – Watcher : VOYEUR
18-down – Principle : TENET
19-down – Ado : FUSS
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.