This crossword No. 22299 clues and answers were published on Tue 28 Aug 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22299 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Girl has tot after consuming a Mexican dish : ENCHILADA
10-across – Leather made to swing on being delivered : SUEDE
11-across – Peak, we hear, invariably referred to as high : DUDGEON
12-across – Contractor’s footnote on tick : TRICEPS
13-across – Prudish about the sexes meeting, or relaxed? : COMFY
14-across – Could they be on the rocks with bad balances? Right! : BARNACLES
16-across – Furnishing periodical with set of figures : OCCASIONALTABLE
19-across – Special sole pad to protect foot lever : SOFTPEDAL
21-across – Girl models a little number in black : JANET
22-across – Spare tyre will appear after this large meal! : BLOWOUT
23-across – Keep quiet about race position of an also-ran : SEVENTH
24-across – Train, say, for this course : SWEET
25-across – Rare catch made of unusual fish : CHARACTER
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Having used Monica, resorted to lying : MENDACIOUS
2-down – A volume to absorb half-bookish type : ACADEMIC
3-down – This uniform is distinctive and reddish brown : LIVERY
4-down – Produce offspring, but no son initially for pop : PAWN
5-down – Fabric made completely out of rags? : TATTERSALL
6-down – Would-be creating a name during a short burst of effort : ASPIRANT
7-down – Puff about key to English novelist : SEWELL
8-down – Round pegs? : TEES
14-down – Horses in back-to-back races : BLOODSTOCK
15-down – Wears t-this loosely? Exactly! : SWEATSHIRT
17-down – Game’s up within seconds! : SUPPORTS
18-down – Tie in cause of misery with money : BANKNOTE
20-down – Let down, female starts to peak : FLOWER
21-down – Jolly little woman on the bottle : JOVIAL
22-down – Singer’s perch : BASS
23-down – Quick bite from dog biscuit : SNAP
This crossword has in total 29 where 13 are across and 16 are down.