This crossword No. 26867 clues and answers were published on Mon 25 Apr 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26867 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Shrink from hunting initially — there’s wild boar around : ABHOR
10-across – In bars, tea may be served for a teetotaller : ABSTAINER
11-across – Awakening after hundred years heavy drinking : CAROUSING
12-across – They go under water, coming back glossy : KEELS
13-across – Large figures of business deficit — I closed : COLOSSI
15-across – Wreck that’s broken up with little hesitation : SHATTER
17-across – Look around a ship of the line : LASSO
18-across – Do some housework? Yes : SEW
20-across – High place for a bird to live in : TIBET
22-across – It’s obvious I’ve been set back by depression : EVIDENT
25-across – Screen has crimson centre and unusual rose edging : REREDOS
26-across – One called round, being sorry : RUING
27-across – Freely able to speak with added detail : ELABORATE
30-across – Curse the motherland! : DAMNATION
31-across – School-leaver’s certificate? : EXEAT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – It eases sores in hospital cases : TALC
2-down – Loud chuckles first heard from Lewis Carroll : CHORTLES
3-down – Father to the French, mother to the Germans : FRAU
4-down – Openings for a number in large towns : CAVITIES
5-down – Habits of well bred philosophers : USAGES
6-down – Cook makes tarts for demanding employer : TASKMASTER
7-down – Eat, but not seriously, we hear : INGEST
8-down – Building up runs, retaining the Ashes? : URNS
13-down – Produce a lower type of offspring : CALVE
14-down – Nick has an ambition to succeed in football : SCOREAGOAL
16-down – Honours degrees? : RATES
19-down – Means to put on a brave face : WARPAINT
21-down – College servant proverbially required to lie in his work? : BEDMAKER
23-down – I misdo translation of particular expressions : IDIOMS
24-down – Two cardinals appear in this work : THESIS
26-down – Travel free over the Orient : RIDE
28-down – Frank, ready to do business, … : OPEN
29-down – … is not faster at splitting points : EATS
This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.