This crossword No. 26541 clues and answers were published on Thu 09 Apr 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26541 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Back up in secure desktop, right with malicious 17 : LIVERPUDLIAN
8-across – Hair contributes to curing lethargy : RINGLET
9-across – Go forth and inspire puzzles : BEMUSES
11-across – One named compiler’s in age regression : NOMINEE
12-across – Selfish person endlessly pulling back : NIGGARD
13-across – Criminal fight : FENCE
14-across – Heard to condemn a part of a film’s 17 : DAMASCENE
16-across – Leaves island scored by John : ROCKETMAN
19-across – It’s over when mate of the French deserts a noblewoman : CHESS
21-across – Nurse in kinky sex stretches out … : EXTENDS
23-across – … as one’s rudely nude, should compiler be barging in? : UNIFIED
24-across – Large blaze is put out : SIZABLE
25-across – Mistakenly wins perk from art, having discarded the frames : INERROR
26-across – Perhaps needs fixing with tip of laser pointers : INDEXFINGERS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Photographer with no deal broken to get Nelson Mandela : LENSMAN
2-down – Museum weapon that covers curtain mechanism : VALANCE
3-down – City where cad meets dyke : ROTTERDAM
4-down – Pope is not in the country : URBAN
5-down – Learner with egoism shattered in France : LIMOGES
6-down – Calm since employment with second promotion : ASSUAGE
7-down – 17s sausages : FRANKFURTERS
10-down – As my old man, the story goes, finally rides out 17s : SYDNEYSIDERS
15-down – 17 from a manic nun : MANCUNIAN
17-down – National exciting central doctrine : CITIZEN
18-down – Make a lady turn up in a travel bonnet : ENNOBLE
19-down – 17 with indignation? Stick around : CAIRENE
20-down – When regime’s corrupt they seek a better life elsewhere : EMIGRES
22-down – Here you may find books of quiet figure of legend : SHELF
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.