This crossword No. 25135 clues and answers were published on Thu 07 Oct 2010 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25135 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Dutch uncle so inclined to offer it : COUNSEL
5-across – Where Constable switched off in ill-humour? : SUFFOLK
9-across – Conquered sin in love wagon : OVERRAN
10-across – Remove head of joint for lubrication : UNCTION
11-across – Held together with the Russian novel : POSSESSED
12-across – What Jock softly placed on his shoulder? : PLAID
13-across – Building worker returns and is fired again : RELIT
15-across – Many mugs one finds exercising here : GYMNASIUM
17-across – Prince notes a healthy colouring , not like McCoy : CHARLATAN
19-across – When abroad one may have dubious tax record : EXPAT
22-across – Bull called for a ring in its nose? : TORUS
23-across – Detective rules for voiceless communication : MORSECODE
25-across – What Dave and Nick are in, accountant warns : CAHOOTS
26-across – Blue sea can be made fit for purpose : USEABLE
27-across – Communicate with diplomacy between differing sexes : EXPRESS
28-across – Char : TRACHEA
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Harvester seen in the fall? : CROPPER
2-down – Tool to turn with silent motion : UTENSIL
3-down – Cover for soldier, not worker : SERGE
4-down – Hypermetropia in Manchester? : LONGSIGHT
5-down – The first seven-pound Loligo : SQUID
6-down – Protective item Spooner said to position by inevitable necessity : FACEPLATE
7-down – Wise men turn up with gold, one oriental art form : ORIGAMI
8-down – State of doing badly in 1,000 metres : KINGDOM
14-down – Far-seeing invention cost Peel first election disaster : TELESCOPE
16-down – Clubs may be involved in petty action? : MINORSUIT
17-down – Short moment in cryptic clue for digital feature : CUTICLE
18-down – With-it songs before Blimp : AIRSHIP
20-down – Winnie finds degree hard for a multi-tasker : POOHBAH
21-down – Canonised lady? One does exist : THERESA
23-down – Time in service on board ship? : MASTS
24-down – Opponent fails to finish — a washout : ENEMA
This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.