This crossword No. 26617 clues and answers were published on Tue 07 Jul 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26617 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Dog runs on tips of toes : POINTER
5-across – Liable to pay in court, as record includes arrest : FINABLE
9-across – Allowed to be executed? That’s terrible : AWFUL
10-across – High culture: dandies take selections with no pressure : BEAUXARTS
11-across – Stoke thoughts of egg layer’s faulty chromosome : GRAYSELEGY
12-across – One month and another back in US base : GUAM
14-across – A rat race? : HALFMARATHON
18-across – It is hard to defend profit — at least most of it is wrong : MARGINALSEAT
21-across – Abroad and old means ruin : UNDO
22-across – Peace of mind, as little girl avoids serious medical condition : HEARTSEASE
25-across – Put on performance of carols to be heard at Covent Garden? : DONCARLOS
26-across – I hold teaching qualification — fix? : IMBED
27-across – Re: woman I found in drink : RHENIUM
28-across – Water being this universal, keeping head above it? : SOLVENT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Painful feelings about heading for road accidents : PRANGS
2-down – Carrying a Colt and dope to gangster : INFOAL
3-down – Foreign claimant is charming? : TALISMANIC
4-down – As non-conformist, show shock when made to accept bishop : REBEL
5-down – Something pour le weekend in this? : FRANGLAIS
6-down – Following 10 into trap : NEXT
7-down – It’s painful in non-upholstered carriage : BAROUCHE
8-down – In leisure time, people right to cross land : EASEMENT
13-down – Want allies mobilised for constituency election here : EATANSWILL
15-down – Fall badly, clutching broken leg with hesitation — it provides locomotion : FLAGELLUM
16-down – Almost burn top of strawberry crumble : SMOULDER
17-down – Care for girl, largely one strait-laced? : PRUDENCE
19-down – Doll that is subjected to cruel remark : BARBIE
20-down – Back in treatment, I’d degenerated, do you see? : GEDDIT
23-down – Girl’s getting wines, flowers and chocolates : ROSES
24-down – Country church abolished out of spite : MALI
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.