This crossword No. 22812 clues and answers were published on Wed 23 Apr 2003 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22812 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – It’s supposed to be set at four on earth : PUTATIVE
9-across – Thanks to Will for the jacket : TABARD
10-across – The French index is not right : LEFT
11-across – Outcome of cheese production : PHOTOGRAPH
12-across – Such a wicket twitch is found in the above : STICKY
14-across – Everywhere is total revolution : ALLROUND
15-across – Rock used to build Tangier : GRANITE
17-across – A royal competitor is coming : ARRIVAL
20-across – Break for French acteur : FRACTURE
22-across – Offer of a small boat : TENDER
23-across – Hidden tile broken and shown on the front of the magazine : COVERTITLE
24-across – Clean citizens here? : BATH
25-across – Signal with a black cone, possibly : BEACON
26-across – Wear ties knotted in a way : ASITWERE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Search article inside with either partner for Roman beak : QUAESTOR
2-down – Bill in part settlement : PACT
3-down – Second hint found without difficulty : SIMPLY
4-down – Iron straight in the area of the thighbone : FEMORAL
5-down – Walker’s way with dice player : STROLLER
6-down – Nine aboard transport, one coming from the 15 city : ABERDONIAN
7-down – Doctor to work at home and then visit : DROPIN
13-down – Qualms associated with knowledge : CONSCIENCE
16-down – Torment of worried unit trapped by rising insect : TAUNTING
18-down – Opening for purer tea, perhaps : APERTURE
19-down – Table is reset without refinement : BESTIAL
21-down – Thatcher’s an example of one who goes to the top : ROOFER
22-down – The half-sister’s opinion : THESIS
24-down – Deliver a blackbird : BOWL
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.