This crossword No. 25928 clues and answers were published on Mon 22 Apr 2013 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25928 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Animal to have a meal tucking into fruit : GREATAPE
5-across – Complain persistently of Yankee’s drive ’ome : YAMMER
9-across – Prospector keeps sick retailer : MILLINER
10-across – Money for drums : POUNDS
12-across – Composer’s final letter found in inventory : LISZT
13-across – Film sad defeat : SHOOTDOWN
14-across – Misconception about fallen woman going west is an example : ILLUSTRATION
18-across – Major was once a skilled craftsman : CABINETMAKER
21-across – Intrepid maiden interrupts unknown Greek king : AGAMEMNON
23-across – Shot a scene : DRAMA
24-across – Union member embraces girl in game : BRIDGE
25-across – A drug creates a a heavenly body : ASTEROID
26-across – The French rejected uniform for soccer team : ELEVEN
27-across – Supporter, on the whole, is temperate : TEETOTAL
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Squall keeps doctor in a flutter : GAMBLE
2-down – Players have catalogue for recruit : ENLIST
3-down – Art Hilton devised a sports event : TRIATHLON
4-down – Smooth over hurtful published piece : PRESSCUTTING
6-down – Take responsibility for fuss over gymnastics : ADOPT
7-down – Norma Jean almost got through African capital : MONROVIA
8-down – Rich senator upset about a bit of news : RESONANT
11-down – Parmesan’s not unusual in Paris : MONTPARNASSE
15-down – American cure meant heartless correction : AMENDMENT
16-down – Clambers awkwardly in rough ascent : SCRAMBLE
17-down – Supporter is upset in the street? That’s irritating! : ABRASIVE
19-down – Stew gives soldier illness : RAGOUT
20-down – Museum student is a delinquent : VANDAL
22-down – Dog beheaded bird : EAGLE
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.