This crossword No. 25114 clues and answers were published on Mon 13 Sep 2010 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25114 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Sackcloth and ashes in reparation : HESSIAN
5-across – Battles raging in the streets : STRIFES
9-across – Nonsense written about very large perch : ROOST
10-across – Six with skill showing potential : VIABILITY
11-across – Old-fashioned origin of a mathematical function : SQUAREROOT
12-across – Workman said to be unlucky : OPAL
14-across – Tenderising prepared items for cooking : INGREDIENTS
18-across – Lubricant used jointly by hard workers? : ELBOWGREASE
21-across – Discarded garden tools may be kept here : SHED
22-across – One who follows another about in training : DISCIPLINE
25-across – Crossword addicts should be used to such setbacks : REVERSALS
26-across – One big bird or two below par : EAGLE
27-across – Exploding grenade produces disorder : DERANGE
28-across – Carried on in the nude, perhaps embarrassed : ENDURED
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – There’s your hidden error : HERESY
2-down – Appear to cause public embarrassment : SHOWUP
3-down – Put in grave opinions during TV investigations : INTERVIEWS
4-down – Royal Navy upset about female entry? Not at all : NEVER
5-down – Propose a broadcast article on serial drama : SOAPOPERA
6-down – It flies or takes a train : RAIL
7-down – Drink, long and light : FLIPPANT
8-down – Telescope for secret agent on schooner, perhaps : SPYGLASS
13-down – With extensive boundaries extra cover is required : WIDESPREAD
15-down – Start a new life in a regiment abroad : GERMINATE
16-down – Certainly in drink — so restrained : MEASURED
17-down – He sees robes laid out before clergyman turns up … : OBSERVER
19-down – … and he turns up with an address in Australia : DIGGER
20-down – Guard is fed up to death : DEFEND
23-down – Class found to be overbearing : CASTE
24-down – Club for an evening out : IRON
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.