This crossword No. 21919 clues and answers were published on Thu 08 Jun 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 21919 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Provider of food made a hole in the salad : CATERESS
5-across – Shopping area aboard ship supplies underwear : SMALLS
9-across – Arraign a rowdy land reformer : AGRARIAN
10-across – Girl holds soldier displaying painful condition : ANGINA
12-across – Daring individual making do with shared expenses : BOTTLEPARTY
15-across – Honest Frenchman’s domain : REALM
17-across – Sharp implement requires insurance by proposed law : HEDGEBILL
18-across – Make unwilling ponies relaxed with Sid : INDISPOSE
19-across – Duplicate bridge player’s in a knot : TWINE
20-across – Come to understand rage’s inconsequential : SEETHELIGHT
24-across – Article’s focus is God : ANUBIS
25-across – Old general in Riga brewed drink : AGRICOLA
26-across – Impressive number invested in trophy : POTENT
27-across – Pick-pockets backed accepting grant in sterling : SPLENDID
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Legislative body has money for wine : CHAMBERTIN
2-down – Communist receives a caution over Socialist fortune-tellers : TAROTCARDS
3-down – Road over a river in the country : RURAL
4-down – Sniper notes owl : SHARPSHOOTER
6-down – Dicky met Boleyn in place of security : MONEYBELT
7-down – Premier decapitated in retreat : LAIR
8-down – Principal gives up deserters : STAR
11-down – Supply a need for game fellow, good during strike : BRIDGETHEGAP
13-down – Doctor stifling row over gangster’s headgear : RIDINGHOOD
14-down – The lad ends confusion, sitting on the dealer’s left : ELDESTHAND
16-down – Wrongly give Military Intelligence crack troops’ warning : MISASSIGN
21-down – Beliefs about island in river : LOIRE
22-down – Coquette put on a new face : VAMP
23-down – Money for boat : PUNT
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.