This crossword No. 24878 clues and answers were published on Wed 09 Dec 2009 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 24878 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – See 12 : LOOKS
10-across – Being rather archaic, cry out audibly: Hey, Mr Frost, you dead! : EJACULATE
11-across – About to tie up Spike outside a detainee’s place : GUARDROOM
12-across – One wouldn’t be pleased to give them Jet Air South : BLACK
13-across – Jonathan’s going to each extension of the Pacific Ocean : ROSSSEA
15-across – Career over, squeal: It’s a profession! : NURSING
17-across – See 20 : NOISE
18-across – US reactionary’s date with : RED
20-across – Barry : WHITE
22-across – Just once, do put one out! : EXACTLY
25-across – Knot-tying supporter’s stem set in bar : BESTMAN
26-across – Yes-man enters two names and round figure in Internet Explorer? : BROWN
27-across – Police dog purged of speech therapy : LOGOPEDIC
30-across – Experienced, possibly half-baked, wanting $1,000 for date : UNDERGONE
31-across – See 26 : NOSER
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – See 24 : FLAG
2-down – Film director’s half of winter sport gear : POLANSKI
3-down – House dog’s guts worn : USED
4-down – Sophisticated, emergent girl broadcasting : DEBONAIR
5-down – See 28 : SALMON
6-down – Not quite captains’ stools : NUMBERTWOS
7-down – Without a greeting, one gets food : SALAMI
8-down – See 18 : NECK
13-down – See 26 : RINSE
14-down – Carrots often included in concentrated drinks : SWEETENERS
16-down – Olive, possibly, seen with comedian’s insurance document : GREEN
19-down – Begrudge getting out software fixer : DEBUGGER
21-down – Bold — just the thing to mask masculine ways : IMMODEST
23-down – Main ways to give impolite US women a new start : AROADS
24-down – Wimpish Iris’s quarantine indicator? : YELLOW
26-down – Shock colouring of some elderly people being racier in Kent area? : BLUE
28-down – Pacific food fish, scallops and tree fruit kernel : PINK
29-down – See 16 : CARD
This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.