This crossword No. 22802 clues and answers were published on Fri 11 Apr 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22802 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – A wee drop is what’s lacking : SHORTFALL
10-across – Free spectacles available in college : LOOSE
11-across – Making convenience of busy centre in Gateshead : USING
12-across – What teachers do to get cautioned : EDUCATION
13-across – Craft of many a prophetic type : CORACLE
14-across – Mood determining fee charged by accountant : CAPRICE
17-across – Vladimir’s second home : DACHA
19-across – Degree required for sphere of work in nursery? : BED
20-across – Canine wrongdoing : DINGO
21-across – A leading consultant in heart surgery takes a breather : TRACHEA
22-across – Girl returned on time with ace – of diamonds? : EUSTACE
24-across – Like drink? Somehow this should keep you going : KILDERKIN
26-across – Does he believe an emperor will return? : RASTA
28-across – Metropolitan dropped at the office : PRIME
29-across – Raphael made a switch between sides : ARCHANGEL
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Character featured in scripture before Saul… : ESAU
2-down – … a prophet spoken of in the clothing trade : HOSIER
3-down – Travelling drama tutor? : STAGECOACH
4-down – Talk up to three ways on the net : SAGENE
5-down – Student found out about the church – and moved abruptly : FLOUNCED
6-down – Lawsuit provides uncertain gratification : PLEA
7-down – Awkward stoop in one’s attitude : POSITION
8-down – Gas lighting : NEON
13-down – Revolutionary took time as a trainee fighter : CADET
15-down – Walker badly strained by exercise : PEDESTRIAN
16-down – Poem about Ecstasy drug : EPODE
18-down – For a clergyman providing tea is obvious : CHAPLAIN
19-down – Bird once meant one should swing : BLACKCAP
22-down – She must favour going into Europe : EUNICE
23-down – Designate a ship to firing : ASSIGN
24-down – Hat one mainly observed on top : KEPI
25-down – Function curtailed at nightfall : EVEN
27-down – Lace-maker in Norfolk : ACLE
This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.