This crossword No. 22289 clues and answers were published on Thu 16 Aug 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22289 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Welsh mouth to Breton river? There’s freakishness for you! : ABERRANCE
10-across – See 13 and 21 : ADLER
11-across – 24’s picked painter, parallel to… : ELECTRA
12-across – … diphthong, one third of it American : OEDIPUS
13-across – Lazy fellow covering Near East turmoil that could have scandalised Bohemia : IRENE
14-across – More expensive hairdo keeping jumper on top floor? : UPPERROOM
16-across – Article on sex offender following film devotee of 24, 23 down or 10? : PSYCHOTHERAPIST
19-across – Lights of mine make out my lad as Vice-President : DAVYLAMPS
21-across – Student arrives on wrong day – he comes to the queen as a music maker : LARRY
22-across – Liberal caterer left men cured with treatment : CLEMENT
23-across – Scot cut short a holy man with a wife and mother of 12 : JOCASTA
24-across – See 22 and 21down : FREUD
25-across – Canary, one that sang tenor parrot-fashion? : LANZAROTE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Long-tailed duck grasps broken pipe, getting disfigured : HARELIPPED
2-down – Cut little city very hard : SEVERELY
3-down – Summons man to squirm? : WRITHE
4-down – 24’s daughter wasn’t worth much : ANNA
5-down – Release in chamber for Italian writer and politician in robes : DECOMPRESS
6-down – An old ram is converted and gets a halo : MANDORLA
7-down – Drink fizzy pop with port in the Middle East : ALEPPO
8-down – Weapon that needs ironing, would you say? : KRIS
14-down – Turn a little – my turn at last : ULTIMATELY
15-down – Solver’s dead – died after setter – here are their spirits : METHYLATED
17-down – Old weapons ensure cattle are outside a pound : HALBERDS
18-down – Teacher in black first put up with mockery : IRRISION
20-down – Saw contest, got married : VIEWED
21-down – Lost lord retained one right in long-standing quarrel with painter : LUCIAN
22-down – Blow that could be shot : CUFF
23-down – Pole imprisoned by German in Salad Days? : JUNG
This crossword has in total 29 where 13 are across and 16 are down.