This crossword No. 23032 clues and answers were published on Wed 07 Jan 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 23032 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Stonewall against the Australian blast in epic performance : BLOCKBUSTER
9-across – Pleasantness shown in matey arrangement : AMENITY
10-across – City church’s inner nature : ESSENCE
11-across – Part of the joint where the spat took place? : ANKLEBONE
12-across – A farmer’s endlessly active : AGILE
13-across – Serving of venison sent back in the function : SINE
14-across – Tube to get the pulse going? : PEASHOOTER
16-across – Potentially hot stuff to teach in art school : ANTHRACITE
19-across – Look at drill going to-and-fro : PEEP
21-across – Riffraff finally ignored the rules : DREGS
22-across – In trouble if I left AA as associate : AFFILIATE
24-across – Put on uniform as a sign of rank : CHEVRON
25-across – Wishing to have leaderless soldiers competing : ENVYING
26-across – Firm demolished flats internally with determination : STEADFASTLY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – How one gets set when making an announcement : BREAKINGTHENEWS
2-down – Twist a bit off the tree : OLIVE
3-down – Part of the lock at wharf, we hear’s a dump : KEYHOLE
4-down – It’s no good to economise : USELESS
5-down – One with the will to try a rocky height : TESTATOR
6-down – Produced by cricketing father and son, naturally? : RUNSINTHEFAMILY
7-down – Birds with bird sounds to a degree : MACAWS
8-down – The space traveller’s remote after being set off : METEOR
15-down – Safeguard the wildlife enclosure : PRESERVE
16-down – Snatch from sailor with a pipe : ABDUCT
17-down – How to keep a wild echidna? : CHAINED
18-down – Stuff with metal core at bottom of river : TAFFETA
20-down – Place on the border needing a sign of security : PLEDGE
23-down – Officer goes round most of cricket ground in a shade of green : LOVAT
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.