This crossword No. 22634 clues and answers were published on Wed 25 Sep 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22634 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Sectarian turns 23 with time : BIGOT
4-across – How to behave in religious home? : HONESTLY
8-across – Letters of agreement : CORRESPONDENCE
10-across – New overcoat inducing development of form … : EVOCATOR
11-across – … and kind of jacket with back to front characteristics : STRAIT
12-across – It’s exclusive East German xenophobia : OSTRACISM
15-across – Rush without starting to be modest : HASTE
17-across – Boy catches one out : FIRED
18-across – They entertain a tourist on board : STRIPPERS
19-across – Professional opinion of a scheme lacking point : ADVICE
21-across – A planter involved in nurturing seed : PARENTAL
24-across – Sequel to England expects…? : BIRTHOFANATION
25-across – Row with leader appears in the press : HEADLINE
26-across – It’s a bore, so agree to differ : EAGRE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Chorale transposed in key for a soloist? : BACHELORFLAT
2-down – Corruption in order is a killer : GARROTTER
3-down – Overseas letter from the volunteer force? : THETA
4-down – Synthetic drugs are perhaps not physic : HYPNOTICS
5-down – River bird : NENE
6-down – We sat around quietly to work? Not here : SWEATSHOP
7-down – Fabric made up in the form of a circular cylinder : LYCRA
9-down – What a librarian may do and hope to get : UTTERSILENCE
13-down – Without Kitty, Jack croaked and gave up : ABDICATED
14-down – Covering false alarm caused jam : MARMALADE
16-down – False clues, missing first object in investigation : SLEUTHING
20-down – This could be active in vice ring : VOICE
22-down – Yarn about the Euro to raise the spirits : ELATE
23-down – Soldier died in the wilderness : GOBI
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.