This crossword No. 22031 clues and answers were published on Tue 17 Oct 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22031 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – Little Maureen met nun refurbishing shrine : MONUMENT
9-across – Getting mug with nothing in against a voucher : COUPON
10-across – Youth leader in a squalid neighbourhood seeking shelter : ASYLUM
11-across – Mould seen outside at a religious building : TEMPLATE
12-across – Unidentified girl admits nothing … : ANON
13-across – … about going into back of athlete”s Herald : FORERUNNER
15-across – Name people not coming back around one : MENTION
16-across – Needing soft water on board for minor injuries? : SPRAINS
18-across – Poles decline to meet employees : FLAGSTAFFS
19-across – Spacious and on first class lines : AIRY
20-across – Posts as it’s not folded : STATIONS
22-across – Story about an island race that’s mere gossip : TATTLE
23-across – Girl’s simple article overlooked heterodoxy : HERESY
24-across – Doctor acknowledging cause of death? : DROWNING
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – No potent replies to malicious message in writing : POISONPENLETTER
2-down – Co-operating as a tug-of-war team : PULLINGTOGETHER
3-down – Getting through to farms about ground that’s always frozen : PERMAFROST
4-down – Height of land round ancient city : STATURE
5-down – Dregs of society writing back about copper : SCUM
6-down – Slyly taking advantage of towing a racing car? : PULLINGAFASTONE
7-down – And not the navy, having one about to disembark here : NORTHERNIRELAND
14-down – Put elsewhere, wild ponies riot : REPOSITION
17-down – Sporting violation not acceptable to team : OFFSIDE
21-down – Only student less than 10 stone! : ONYX
This crossword has in total 24 where 14 are across and 10 are down.