This crossword No. 22343 clues and answers were published on Thu 18 Oct 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22343 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Hides falsehoods – attempt to follow first : LIESDOGGO
10-across – Solvers, this is missing in Salad Days : YOUTH
11-across – Going for gold with a fruit : ARCHERY
12-across – I agree with gold : EYESORE
13-across – Field for good guy with a higher degree than 23 down : LEAST
14-across – Dumb blonde at Nottingham? : GOOSEFAIR
16-across – 4 could be grotty in the past : NOTAPRETTYSIGHT
19-across – Refusal to contribute with 22 down and then down for some 11 : NOTAPENNY
21-across – Setter finds shelter from fight : MELEE
22-across – Doctor on-line: it is the opposite of 16 : MOONLIT
23-across – Reluctant Scotsman in Scottish region : LOTHIAN
24-across – Right oven? Cook in it : ROAST
25-across – See 4 : CUSTOMERS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Call NE9 to show it’s been washed and ironed : CLEANLINEN
2-down – Tendency to write vocal music : PENCHANT
3-down – Commercial opening is coming : ADVENT
4-down – Most cruel guys, maybe – don’t tangle with them : UGLY
5-down – Lyrics fitted to lyre without Ove Arup’s finale : LOVEPOETRY
6-down – Burner for body spotted coming up from the range : PYRENEES
7-down – Prize, a look back at the dome : CUPOLA
8-down – Say Go away! at end of brake : SHOE
14-down – Vegetables on credit at break : GREENSTICK
15-down – State of Denmark? Nonsense – almost American one : ROTTENNESS
17-down – Provide inhabitants for the head without half the wealth : POPULATE
18-down – Traveller’s ear turns up with internal organ : GULLIVER
20-down – Turn to Rome with sham utopian : THOMAS
21-down – Spooner’s liquid treatment a shambles still? : MOTION
22-down – See 20 : MORE
23-down – See 21 : LESS
This crossword has in total 29 where 13 are across and 16 are down.