This crossword No. 425 clues and answers were published on Sun 09 Nov 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Speedy Crossword No. 425 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Four-sided plane figure : PARALLELOGRAM
8-across – Inflammable oil : NAPHTHA
9-across – Of the moon : LUNAR
10-across – Pack away : STOW
11-across – Oversupply : PLETHORA
13-across – Envelop : MUFFLE
14-across – Dwarf trees and shrubs : BONSAI
17-across – Due : EXPECTED
19-across – In pain : ACHY
21-across – Accustom : INURE
22-across – Ecstasy : RAPTURE
24-across – Deserving censure : REPREHENSIBLE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Play on words : PUN
2-down – Rebuke : REPROOF
3-down – Thin strip of wood : LATH
4-down – Empower : ENABLE
5-down – Ritual offering : OBLATION
6-down – Musical piece : RONDO
7-down – State of humanity : MORTALITY
10-down – Wine waiter : SOMMELIER
12-down – Visible sign of a fight : BLACKEYE
15-down – Sink under : SUCCUMB
16-down – Academic achievement : DEGREE
18-down – Chubby : PLUMP
20-down – : OPUS
23-down – Before : ERE
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.