This crossword No. 22128 clues and answers were published on Fri 09 Feb 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22128 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Last months keeping 99 in picture with a range of backgrounds : MULTICULTURAL
10-across – Tanks, as in song : AQUARIA
11-across – 23’s work’s wasted on monarchs : THINKER
12-across – Boat train : GRAVY
13-across – Bird receiving directions to an edible pod : GREENBEAN
14-across – Heretic going back for African currency : NAIRA
16-across – Shame about being rejected for an oath : PROFANITY
18-across – Headless nun found in well in part of France : FINISTERE
19-across – Wine and syrup reportedly unavailable to corps de ballet : KIROV
20-across – Change the decor after putting out brush fire : REFURBISH
23-across – Sculptor offering resistance to God : RODIN
24-across – Some reversible faults in an organ-grinder? : ONANIST
25-across – A male feature in North American woman : NATASHA
26-across – Big Issue for the third generation? : GRANDCHILDREN
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Atonal opera turning into a strange howling noise : ULULATION
3-down – Stay sticky : TARRY
4-down – Overweight tribe making a noise : CLANG
5-down – Supple Green embracing alternative ethos : LITHESOME
6-down – Standard that’s OK in Cajun cooking : UNIONJACK
7-down – Joint not beginning to fester : ANKLE
8-down – Spoil dogsbody taking in bishop receiving zero tolerance : MARGINOFERROR
9-down – Vlad, maybe, giving Ann nasty viral disorder : TRANSYLVANIAN
15-down – Statement of charge after a lock-up : ASSERTION
16-down – Spiritual – Mondrian? Perhaps artlessly artistic : PIETISTIC
17-down – King travels wearing diamonds that glow : IRRIDESCE
21-down – Instinctive talent for raising Arabic and French money : FLAIR
22-down – Deer with one tongue : HINDI
23-down – Assessed drunk – only semi-teetotal? : RATED
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.