This crossword No. 22376 clues and answers were published on Mon 26 Nov 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22376 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Strip joints? You need the West End : DIVEST
4-across – Jumble found in a cheap paper carrier : RAGBAG
9-across – A vote in favour for those in favour : AYES
10-across – He wants a successful strike : PROSPECTOR
11-across – Intense fire damaged church : FIERCE
12-across – Leaves the land without George for foreign fields : EMIRATES
13-across – Low spirits of a number getting dismissal : DEJECTION
15-across – Tax it out of frivolity : LEVY
16-across – One of the first people named in Somerset House : SETH
17-across – Ex-prime minister happy to put on weight : GLADSTONE
21-across – Obtained support, having used threats : LEANEDON
22-across – Boasts about handmade footwear : SABOTS
24-across – Singular feat by a driver : AHOLEINONE
25-across – Band makes her dance : SARA
26-across – Better method of making money : SYSTEM
27-across – Journey without purpose : STROLL
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Tide may change between sunrise and sunset : DAYTIME
2-down – Medieval way of saving face : VISOR
3-down – The foolish snipe at the wise : SAPIENT
5-down – Gold goes to couple working and learning abroad : AUPAIR
6-down – A Schubert composition? Capital! : BUCHAREST
7-down – Where to get tea – with or without milk and sugar : GROCERY
8-down – One old fort now converted into a tourist attraction : TOWEROFLONDON
14-down – Snares fish in spread nets : ENTANGLES
16-down – Observes the intrusion and is furious : SEETHES
18-down – Course set south in barren terrain : DESSERT
19-down – Old city in part of South Africa is unaffected : NATURAL
20-down – Publicity in place of helpful suggestions : ADVICE
23-down – Graduates thus as a singer : BASSO
This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.