This crossword No. 22436 clues and answers were published on Wed 06 Feb 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22436 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – One tucking into food : LAUNCH
4-across – Room for work not unknown : SCULLER
9-across – Deathly Greek innkeeper gets wish : GHOSTLIKE
10-across – Hat and cape are a talking point : TOPIC
11-across – Transport grand icon : TOTEM
12-across – My acting is fresh and agile : GYMNASTIC
13-across – Thank God after residence gets a new coat : RESPRAY
15-across – Composer makes batter with Perrier : RAMEAU
17-across – Astringent girl in the money : TANNIN
19-across – A measure without point : GALLEON
22-across – Tank for storing brood : VAPORETTO
24-across – Cardinal accepts Protestant ending of the service : MATIN
26-across – Kitty’s returned : SLOOP
27-across – Bad start by horseman touring Uruguay : BUCENTAUR
28-across – Middlemen after material : TARTANE
29-across – A million in reach : SAMPAN
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – One giving offence has head cut off : LIGHTER
2-down – A note about a snake : UBOAT
3-down – A river in Canada : CATAMARAN
4-down – Cooker : STEAMER
5-down – The Istanbul traffic police are somewhat extreme : ULTRA
6-down – Tape larks when camouflaged : LAPSTRAKE
7-down – Royalist leaders capture commanders in great style : ROCOCO
8-down – Sombre without husband : DINGHY
14-down – Hairdresser finds spectacles in small basket : SHAMPOOER
16-down – Dodgy e-mail about country of music madness : MELOMANIA
18-down – This prominent person is powerless : NOTABLE
19-down – Whinger’s great cry of pain : GROUCH
20-down – The press is unnecessary in Northern Ireland in time : NONIRON
21-down – Doctor to save winger : AVOSET
23-down – Ulcer obtained when climbing in Jaipur : RUPIA
25-down – Take time over a swindle : TRAMP
This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.