This crossword No. 22026 clues and answers were published on Wed 11 Oct 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22026 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – Some saline water takes all in its flow : SALTLAKE
9-across – No longer perform backwards, getting us going : EXODUS
10-across – Shakespeare turned round in this flat : DRAB
11-across – Detective has trifle which is entertaining : SHADOWPLAY
12-across – Eager to get some boned geese : ONEDGE
14-across – Approved boundary to go round most of county : ENDORSED
15-across – Wind died initially coming in closer : MEANDER
17-across – Half a buck swells ordinary tax : TRIBUTE
20-across – Term of affection provides warmth : SUNSHINE
22-across – Find me by cathedral city hiding king like a lamb : MEEKLY
23-across – Masseur with group keeps papers together : RUBBERBAND
24-across – President found in road behind Foreign Office : FORD
25-across – Locations where Aphrodite accepts end of love : VENUES
26-across – Wild West practice makes gain and loss : LASSOING
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Author shows little bird dissecting string : LAWRENCE
2-down – Counterfoil reveals rise in objections : STUB
3-down – Girl resorts to fiction about pompous person : LASSIE
4-down – Postponed a song in action : DELAYED
5-down – Yes-man in company breaking a fax, perhaps : SECONDER
6-down – Nearly come to Bible story which is similar : COMPARABLE
7-down – Clergyman is smart to go round the Royal Academy : CURATE
13-down – Cheese one found in bowl going to waste : DANISHBLUE
16-down – Old woman journalist needs it to cut end of blue frock : EDITRESS
18-down – Patient is sadly not alert : TOLERANT
19-down – Joint of meat given to friend properly : LEGALLY
21-down – Bright sun due to revolve : UNUSED
22-down – This hideous female is not amused : MEDUSA
24-down – Male flirt to turn up and gush : FLOW
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.