This crossword No. 22292 clues and answers were published on Mon 20 Aug 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22292 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – Find that the music has stopped? : DISCOVER
9-across – Girl I’m awfully gone on : IMOGEN
10-across – Stupefy in most unusual circumstances : STUN
11-across – The criterion for a Shakespearean character : TOUCHSTONE
12-across – Dramatist offering drink to royalty : PINTER
14-across – Draw headless female guide : DRAGOMAN
15-across – They interfere, we hear, with the fruit : MEDLARS
17-across – Lively supporter in oral conflict : ALLEGRO
20-across – Went back on returning animal without farm vehicle : RETRACED
22-across – Allowed Henry to appear mortal : LETHAL
23-across – Girl on wrong charge of twisting : CONTORTION
24-across – Awful sounding situation : SITE
25-across – Dubious tree doctor in faint : REMOTE
26-across – Net result to drunkard turning over warehouse : ENTREPOT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Stream of invective over assistance at race : DIATRIBE
2-down – Critically examine scientific article : SCAN
3-down – Incarnation of girl sailor : AVATAR
4-down – Sediment surrounding house : GROUNDS
5-down – Drink that’s difficult to take? : HIGHBALL
6-down – Be against getting company to book car on first trip : CONTROVERT
7-down – Rupture shows the lady’s in a flap : HERNIA
13-down – To the French, proportion shows open-mindedness : TOLERATION
16-down – Instrument for a judge : RECORDER
18-down – Response to stimulus, as soldiers to battle : REACTION
19-down – Thought a lot of maid becoming embarrassed : ADMIRED
21-down – Calls up girls: All right to come in? : EVOKES
22-down – Fast one held by youth leader seeking clemency : LENITY
24-down – Dampens rising agitation : STEW
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.