This crossword No. 23635 clues and answers were published on Mon 12 Dec 2005 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 23635 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – He is taken in by a girl, who fluttered them? : LASHES
5-across – It is difficult being so sensitive : TICKLISH
9-across – Flinch because of a handicap : DRAWBACK
10-across – Locks may be the key to their existence : CANALS
11-across – Provisional accommodation : REFRIGERATOR
13-across – Extremely inventive signalman : VERY
14-across – Girl in love getting married was overcome : OVERAWED
17-across – Denial of victim in valid case : REBUTTAL
18-across – Flags and sail adjusted : AILS
20-across – Far better than other door-to-door salesmen? : STREETSAHEAD
23-across – International codeword is rare in operation : SIERRA
24-across – Contact him if the motor starts to hesitate : ENGINEER
25-across – Enjoying surplus wealth : INCREDIT
26-across – At last I have something for the salad : ENDIVE
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Bill received in connection with port : ACRE
3-down – A question of personal welfare : HOWAREYOU
4-down – Man – a Scottish isle? Yes : STAFFA
5-down – Fancy Kate over Letitia? It’s Hobson’s choice : TAKEITORLEAVEIT
6-down – Tap observed to be crooked : COCKEYED
7-down – Girl gets lad in trouble : LINDA
8-down – Bacterium may be found on all meals badly cooked : SALMONELLA
12-down – Lacking inspiration, he goes for a walk : PEDESTRIAN
15-down – Gave up and left : ABANDONED
16-down – Say I’d go after a government subsidy : STATEAID
19-down – Start breeding a bird dog : BEAGLE
21-down – Queen Elizabeth – right or wrong : ERROR
22-down – Type of fuel, God willing, used without hesitation : DERV
This crossword has in total 27 where 14 are across and 13 are down.