This crossword No. 736 clues and answers were published on Sun 25 Oct 2009 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Speedy Crossword No. 736 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Give away one’s strategy : SHOWONESHAND
9-across – Sheep-like : OVINE
10-across – Proposition : PREMISS
11-across – Aria : SONG
12-across – Glimpse : SIGHTING
14-across – Snare : ENTRAP
15-across – Lilting accent : BROGUE
18-across – Small boat’s motor : OUTBOARD
20-across – Cut, prune; decorate : TRIM
22-across – Unashamed, flagrant : BLATANT
23-across – Unsullied : CLEAN
24-across – Fancy, like : TAKEASHINETO
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Tonsorial restraint : HAIRNET
3-down – Unwanted plant : WEED
4-down – Serviette; diaper : NAPKIN
5-down – 9ac pastor : SHEPHERD
6-down – Excuse, defence : ALIBI
7-down – Difference of opinion : DISAGREEMENT
8-down – Disabled, out of the fight : HORSDECOMBAT
13-down – Wide view : PANORAMA
16-down – Item of clothing : GARMENT
17-down – Unfortunate, miserable person : WRETCH
19-down – Trail : TRACK
21-down – Peruse, scrutinise : SCAN
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.