This crossword No. 691 clues and answers were published on Sun 14 Dec 2008 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Speedy Crossword No. 691 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Mel Brooks’ 1983 remake? That is the question! : TOBEORNOTTOBE
8-across – Jaunty rhythm in music : LILT
9-across – Having a nature befitting an angel : CHERUBIC
10-across – Drink made of pineapple juice, coconut cream and rum : PINACOLADA
12-across – Cole Porter musical of 1953 : CANCAN
14-across – Having a pH value of less than 7 : ACIDIC
15-across – People, celebrities, worthy of imitation : ROLEMODELS
19-across – Sheets and pillowcases, primarily : BEDLINEN
20-across – Binge : ORGY
21-across – Walton march composed for the Queen’s coronation : ORBANDSCEPTRE
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – An oil rig : ORIGINAL
3-down – Additional : EXTRA
4-down – Nocturnal mammal native to N America, and its fur : RACCOON
5-down – Ending of a series or sequence : OMEGA
6-down – Tidal wave : TSUNAMI
7-down – Verve : BRIO
11-down – One who takes spoils or plunder : PILLAGER
13-down – Internal whorl of a flower : COROLLA
14-down – Sailor’s or farmer’s calendar : ALMANAC
16-down – Marked by seams or wrinkles : LINED
17-down – Become limp : DROOP
18-down – Tolerate : BEAR
This crossword has in total 22 where 10 are across and 12 are down.