This crossword No. 26357 clues and answers were published on Fri 05 Sep 2014 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26357 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Horse, key element : COBALT
4-across – Heart-breaking, it’s flipping exciting : EROTIC
9-across – To the audience, bend over darling : BEAU
10-across – Relationship in range, that is, for darling : SWEETIEPIE
11-across – People with a measure of education, science and culture in fluid ounces : UNESCO
12-across – Ring newspapers regularly : OFTTIMES
13-across – Straggly beard one has trimmed finally, being expanded : BROADENED
15-across – Doing little skid, lessen grips : IDLE
16-across – Place view in speech : SITE
17-across – Delay — one has week at first in delay : STONEWALL
21-across – French letters not entirely covering member, 26 27 up against it? : LAMPPOST
22-across – Alarm call due then? A mistake : COCKUP
24-across – Hollywood, where thespian ultimately is after money, lowest rank : TINSELTOWN
25-across – Current craze, mad fad thankfully ends : EDDY
26-across – Energy invested in stuff with recent record by old entertainer : GEORGE
27-across – See 26 : FORMBY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – See 6 : CLEANER
2-down – See 7 : BLUES
3-down – Shortlist, a bit flexible : LISSOME
5-down – Wheel corrosion consumed : ROTATE
6-down – I’d owt that’s troublesome with wench and 26 27 on a 21, as song by 26 27 : THEWINDOW
7-down – Upset by 1 down undies, lush song by 26 27 : CHINESE
8-down – Author filing first of reports on rank destruction of natural resources : DEFORESTATION
14-down – Ancient capital short of church, claims history course : ANTIPASTO
16-down – Laugh about eating toiletry item : SHAVING
18-down – Take up study with love? I won’t oblige! : NOCANDO
19-down – See 7 : LAUNDRY
20-down – Bend cocker’s cocker on a 21? : DOGLEG
23-down – See 16 : CREAM
This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.