This crossword No. 25930 clues and answers were published on Wed 24 Apr 2013 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25930 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Sudden wind, you said, expelled by call for very little cover : GSTRING
5-across – I’ll contain the fumes Rod L. Johnson initially kept inside : BELLJAR
9-across – MP squeezed inside tree : MAPLE
10-across – Boringly traditional supporter’s position : SQUARELEG
11-across – What about feigned sorrow in a fan who’s OTT? : HEROWORSHIPPER
13-across – State’s big town, say, not welcoming outsiders : IOWA
14-across – NUT quit insinuating false identification : INSIGNIA
17-across – Hard looking after number one, when fellow out back is a renowned labourer : HERACLES
18-across – Partner and antagonist with back-to-back theatre jobs : OPPO
21-across – A high point for South Africans : CAPEOFGOODHOPE
23-across – I smell foul Chinese political all-rounder : IMRANKHAN
24-across – Choose to build, employing the other hand : ERECT
25-across – Opener’s endless moan gets cameraman : KEYGRIP
26-across – Death by cocaine may not be to everyone’s taste? : DEMISEC
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Submissive person’s hard-core yarn : GIMP
2-down – Superior women lead a salesman into vulgar form of direct marketing : TUPPERWAREPARTY
3-down – Fight and kill to begin chiller : ICEBOX
4-down – $1,000 capital won restriction of output : GOSLOW
5-down – Brutal bullies in Big Sur : BRUISING
6-down – Tough Victorian partiality not complete without accepted rights : LARRIKIN
7-down – They joke about Los Angeles Games having no energy — they’re really not cool! : JALAPENOPEPPERS
8-down – Philosophical scientist understood graduate’s trick : ROGERBACON
12-down – Slight neck spasm for Spooner that may raise a list of options : RIGHTCLICK
15-down – Check rather round sherry glass : SCHOONER
16-down – Get quite down to earth: he has opposite views about Tony Hall’s work : HEDGEHOP
19-down – Great to catch a French composer : GOUNOD
20-down – Pub on map exuding a quiet calmness : PHLEGM
22-down – Trimming review from a listener : OTIC
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.