This crossword No. 22134 clues and answers were published on Fri 16 Feb 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22134 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – Refinements as purveyed by Cravats-R-Us? : NICETIES
9-across – A crowd in Germany surrounding new Russian fellow : ANDREI
10-across – As a teacher, what you should have to get up? No : ABED
11-across – When two women get together, it could be lethal! : BELLADONNA
12-across – One gets up flowers : IRISES
14-across – What’s testable in crash? : SEATBELT
15-across – A particular honour : RESPECT
17-across – Secret police go about doctoring tapes : GESTAPO
20-across – Unsuccessful 1 is around – take it over : ABORTIVE
22-across – Top means of transport divided the church : AISLED
23-across – Winter race meeting: I’d the backing of Sea Province : NOVASCOTIA
24-across – Commander and saint left horrified : AGHA
25-across – In game with which to monkey puzzle : ENIGMA
26-across – The writer makes the effort to ring a few with similar measures : ISOMETRY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Smell servicemen in the river – what’s up? : AIRBORNE
2-down – Study one in scarlet? : READ
3-down – Under the well-watered valley? It’s over this will transport people : AIRBUS
4-down – Poor and ineffectual tennis player in America : USELESS
5-down – Means to travel quickly? It’s hard : CARAPACE
6-down – They are taken in, notice – top group : ADSORBATES
7-down – Golfer sent up by the Queen : REGNAL
13-down – Freight man in whose unconscious vehicle represents energy? : SUPERCARGO
16-down – Jazz fan’s about to catch some gossip : CHITCHAT
18-down – The Thunderer putting out an urgent entreaty for a large amount : PLETHORA
19-down – Indecent riches collected towards the middle : CENTRIC
21-down – Show of disapproval? No, not half captivated by the sound of spring : BOOING
22-down – : AGADOO
24-down – Article about compiler giving the last word : AMEN
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.