This crossword No. 22392 clues and answers were published on Fri 14 Dec 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22392 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Man with hat on touring US city : ANTHONY
5-across – Fruit in Africa’s a basic necessity : CASABAS
9-across – Arranged to hold man’s rope : SHEET
10-across – Classes hill as a gas producer : GENERATOR
11-across – So pub invoices a drunk having an honest reputation? : ABOVESUSPICION
13-across – Try to telephone back as arranged : LAID
14-across – Stand beneath a statue : PEDESTAL
17-across – Strike-breakers grow rebellious in plants : RAGWORTS
18-across – Concern for fellow listener : FEAR
21-across – Beer’s not sold – confused company admitted it’s not drunk at all! : STONECOLDSOBER
23-across – Discharging a French boy in Gateshead after taking a ring : UNLOADING
24-across – Volunteer leaving with Elizabeth : OFFER
25-across – Put Out of Order notes on kitchen stove : DERANGE
26-across – Having rest day arranged, wandered off : STRAYED
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – It’s no good girls wanting a ball to boot! : ALSO
2-down – Aspen is rocking to music with Los Angeles ready to start : TREMBLINGPOPLAR
3-down – days on the way, briefly making notes : OCTAVE
4-down – My go is ruined by a philosophical way of life : YOGISM
5-down – Is Lawrence right when following prison case? : CANISTER
6-down – Mixed rest with water in colander : STRAINER
7-down – Crazy bit by Len’s father needs re-writing : BATSINTHEBELFRY
8-down – High level fire fighters? : SPRINKLERS
12-down – Run lad to US doctor for this type of scan : ULTRASOUND
15-down – Because we stood up, taking a service tip off : FOREWARN
16-down – A protein dispersing poison : ATROPINE
19-down – Saws a girl’s taking back, for example : ADAGES
20-down – Not off in time for worship : HONOUR
22-down – Got 1,000 to deliver power supplier : GRID
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.