This crossword No. 22806 clues and answers were published on Wed 16 Apr 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22806 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Anger causing strife for a month on departing : WARMTH
5-across – Take cover from French hand-washer : DEPILATE
9-across – Getting most of our money in a month is highly skilful : MASTERLY
10-across – Much decorated with gold backed by Chanel : ROCOCO
11-across – Part 17’s Jack’s lot into damaging and addictive : HABITFORMING
13-across – A new day and how it may be abolished : DONE
14-across – Bird undisturbed by overhead cover : NUTHATCH
17-across – Plant given its place by Jack : BEDSTRAW
18-across – Majority 13 2 22? : DEAD
20-across – Actor of few parts, one with a quarter stake? : TWOBITPLAYER
23-across – It’s beyond the 18’s capacity to draw : BREATH
24-across – Dance over the water to the rainbow; Henry James is generally the tops : IRISHJIG
25-across – Bitch carrying letter to assistant, maybe, amid 5 down : SHEEPDOG
26-across – Irritable solver’s round with the rest : TETCHY
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – See 13 : AWAY
3-down – Student entering dull game makes it unique : MATCHLESS
4-down – Close to being ill-used when 13 comes in : HARDBY
5-down – The country craft of dull defensiveness : DRYSTONEWALLING
6-down – Seems to be turning up right and left : PURPORTS
7-down – What the victim of undermanning wants to see with? : LOCUM
8-down – Expert ruler takes off trench coat : TECHNOCRAT
12-down – Writer of children’s stories has spies desert missile site : MOLESWORTH
15-down – Soldier that’s lost it wrecked soldiers’ town : ALDERSHOT
16-down – The crew went sick and died in misery : WRETCHED
19-down – Key worker playing I-spy during race : TYPIST
21-down – Support for two? Ditto at church : BRACE
22-down – See 13 : WITH
This crossword has in total 27 where 14 are across and 13 are down.