This crossword No. 22055 clues and answers were published on Tue 14 Nov 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22055 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Oppressive regime in football division without Hoddle’s leadership : FASCISM
5-across – Regarding difficult clues, one is not inclined to be forthcoming : RECLUSE
9-across – Country river and mountains : RURAL
10-across – Laid, meant to be in layers : LAMINATED
11-across – Against bogus responses : ANTIPHONY
12-across – Make it lawful for head teacher to bring back corporal punishment : ENACT
13-across – Dog fails to start, being below par : EAGLE
15-across – Some civil unrest must be laid at his door : MILOSEVIC
18-across – One is left without a souvenir : REMAINDER
19-across – Calls for signs of marital status : RINGS
21-across – Chaos could be regarded as fun : SNAFU
23-across – Are these genetically modified? Yes, so a ban is required : SOYABEANS
25-across – Road speed violation by one reckless of danger : DESPERADO
26-across – Quick to do a bad turn : ALIVE
27-across – Cost of keeping swans in the river : EXPENSE
28-across – You may step on it coming home : DOORMAT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Leave for a drink : FORSAKE
2-down – Plan to make up huge pastries? : STRATAGEM
3-down – An Oxfordshire village is given to cheek : ISLIP
4-down – Man without shape having a little defect? : MALFORMED
5-down – Up the wall in France ? goodness, it’s a queer game! : RUMMY
6-down – He reduces study for the more intellectually challenged : CONDENSER
7-down – Extreme participation in unlawful trade : ULTRA
8-down – Called back to East Lon-don, that’s very clear : EIDETIC
14-down – Follower of philosophy of Paine, unfortunately without remedy : EPICUREAN
16-down – Royal lord assembled a pile : LORRYLOAD
17-down – Mail van’s bit of damage could be deliberate : VANDALISM
18-down – 18 across makes soldier turn inside : RESIDUE
20-down – Doubt one may be apprehended : SUSPECT
22-down – His stories made one sit up : AESOP
23-down – Coach for the theatre : STAGE
24-down – Robe a novice might wear to take part in jollification : BEANO
This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.