This crossword No. 22102 clues and answers were published on Wed 10 Jan 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22102 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Bubbly cream may ease pain here? : ONTHEBOIL
10-across – Greatly admire ace illustrator : ADORE
11-across – A point made about old railway network needing to be up-to-date : ABREAST
12-across – Focus of Bach’s work that’s given minimal coverage? : GSTRING
13-across – Sally is girl needing a head transplant : RAID
14-across – A hiker out to get ride possibly – man in a cap? : KEIRHARDIE
15-across – Lager is drunk – port, too : ALGIERS
17-across – Official to feel unwell, having got hit about : BAILIFF
19-across – A street, ornate, in dull European city : MAASTRICHT
22-across – Senile state associated with repetition : GAGA
23-across – Sun disappearing? There’s a wind from the southwest : MONSOON
24-across – Attractive female given garland – learning to take the lead : LORELEI
26-across – It’s impracticable whichever way you look at it : NOTON
27-across – The people here when functioning in a series of social events : THESEASON
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Crusading movement is back, with alarm spreading around in next to no time : MORALREARMAMENT
2-down – First-class Scottish town, one displaced by English : STERLING
3-down – Dairy product consumed by Muffet apparently : FETA
4-down – Description of Brutus by Caesar just before his death in bare feet? : BOOTLESS
5-down – Member in non-drinking organisation right off beer? : ALEGAR
6-down – Singers and actors given position on scale – all but no good : CASTRATI
7-down – Unoriginal dish includes fish? On the contrary : COPIED
8-down – Saluting a foe, one reintegrated into worldwide community : LEAGUEOFNATIONS
16-down – English paper boys to be without round in the near future Gadzooks! : EFTSOONS
17-down – Bound to see the end, but not the very end : BEHOLDEN
18-down – I beat incoming supporter up as quick as anything! : INAFLASH
20-down – One of the same clan with name cast in stone : AGNATE
21-down – Pub had food provided from the very start : INNATE
25-down – Regretted being offensive in speech : RUED
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.