This crossword No. 21944 clues and answers were published on Fri 07 Jul 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21944 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – 16 across, drunk, having very little grey matter : DUSTPAN
5-across – Vulgar Football Supporter’s Pie and Chips, by 22 15? : FANFARE
9-across – One craftier crafty craftsman : ARTIFICER
10-across – Shelter a square blade : TEPEE
11-across – Honk from both ends : TOOT
12-across – Maternity experience reveals feelings about different hospital : MOTHERHOOD
14-across – Welsh or Irish town missing introduction to a yarn : ANGORA
15-across – See 22 : COPLAND
16-across – Don’t show comic entertainment on stage : STANDUP
18-across – Run down by a car: about to get a record of Detroit? : MOTOWN
20-across – A Beaujolais ’51, perhaps, and prime location for the family : LIVINGROOM
21-across – See 24 : RICA
24-across – Acting partner in charge of a republic : COSTA
25-across – Fiddle some more to install model pressure gauge : OSMOMETER
26-across – You have a right to have arguments about taxes : TARIFFS
27-across – Elderly relative cutting cloth : NANKEEN
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Sketch with loud oath put about : DRAFT
2-down – A strike you shouldn’t 16 across for : SITDOWN
3-down – Pastry gives you wind : PUFF
4-down – TV and radio personality, Nick, seizes ministers, we hear : NICHOLASPARSONS
5-down – See 5 across : FORTHECOMMONMAN
6-down – Herbal doctor is nuts, or a nut, by the way : NATUROPATH
7-down – A measure of speed, or a classic jar? : AMPHORA
8-down – Pieces entered indeed wrongly should be edited : EMENDED
13-down – During game, new candle showed up 22’s image : GOLDENCALF
16-down – To sell one’s body is very much within the law : SOLICIT
17-down – Counsel of Ovid : ADVISOR
19-down – Tricky game? The French blow it : WHISTLE
22-down – Composer Ronald, a non-drinker, and company, taking the last of four proposed courses of action? : AARON
23-down – The sign of a totally massacred army? : OMEN
This crossword has in total 30 where 16 are across and 14 are down.