This crossword No. 22082 clues and answers were published on Fri 15 Dec 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22082 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Unforeseen encounter which made someone late? : FATALACCIDENT
10-across – Picking up pink paper I found in the heather : LIFTING
11-across – Pass food which is cool : COLDISH
12-across – Man following company rules : CODES
13-across – Cooked Pie and Preserve article by old gourmet : EPICUREAN
14-across – Wanders in Cairo, vestments in hand : ROVES
16-across – Epic price change leads to precarious situation : PRECIPICE
18-across – Cry of cat, possibly at a curlew? : CATERWAUL
19-across – Blame one left in pot : GUILT
20-across – Detail man to work with plates : LAMINATED
23-across – Inexperienced but about to enter the information : GREEN
24-across – Travel guide? : COURIER
25-across – Like wise man said, you must go in calm : ASSUAGE
26-across – Holiday wear drunk MD rushes to bar : BERMUDASHORTS
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Help two fellows inside at about six to make statement on oath : AFFIDAVIT
3-down – I’m held up by a fool, which is wrong : AMISS
4-down – Hang without using the top corner : ANGLE
5-down – Black Rock Ravine in colour : COCHINEAL
6-down – Job centre brought up employment doing sanitary work : DELOUSING
7-down – East Jerusalem uprising causes row : NOISE
8-down – One currently empowered to make time for you? : ELECTRICCLOCK
9-down – Used to provide a transport system down under? : CHANNELTUNNEL
15-down – Element being endlessly strong, returned it with little hesitation : STRONTIUM
16-down – For each journalist finally admitted getting drunk : PLASTERED
17-down – Travelling east, I can rave about it : ITINERANT
21-down – Timid person to think about love : MOUSE
22-down – Slipped up, having article held by rings : DIALS
23-down – Not married, must go without relish : GUSTO
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.