This crossword No. 22514 clues and answers were published on Wed 08 May 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22514 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Needles’ formation is supplying sea with wee one : STOCKINGSTITCH
9-across – Normal to have one in a record that”s blissful : PARADISIC
10-across – In Truro, remove the old city for a start : INTRO
11-across – Simpson’s attitude turned without wine : RIOJA
12-across – Beast that’s 13 is a pushy one : BULLDOZER
13-across – : SLEEPING
14-across – Longboat’s carrying quills : SPINES
17-across – Foul is done behind the ball : ONSIDE
19-across – One who designed everything in Flat 10 : PALLADIO
22-across – Endearing syrup? : GRENADINE
24-across – Vegetable to do for start of dinner : CHARD
25-across – One’s brief trade with a Mediterranean isle : IBIZA
26-across – Grouse about Grampian town’s 10 : PTARMIGAN
27-across – Write English essay without a hint of colour, energy, or insight : PENETRATINGEYE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Drink to press organisation’s free protection against those charged : SUPPRESSORGRID
2-down – Ceremonious posturing without us in poet’s triumph : OERCOME
3-down – Child was 13 in this story : KIDNAPPED
4-down – Told what roadie does for a bit of tack : NOSEBAND
5-down – Feeble king usurped by one from this island : SICILY
6-down – Paper detailed one uplifting epic : ILIAD
7-down – Incite rioting to protect last Roman, say : CITIZEN
8-down – Post-match, of course : CORRESPONDENCE
15-down – See 13 : POLICEMAN
16-down – Hasten to stay? : MAKEFAST
18-down – No issue is sure when this queen is in step : STERILE
20-down – Gargled with hiccups to make a wet mess : DRAGGLE
21-down – One 13 with the fish : KIPPER
23-down – A festivity for one 13 that’s not 13? : AWAKE
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.