This crossword No. 26063 clues and answers were published on Thu 26 Sep 2013 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26063 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Irish rebel catches novelist in surprise attack : CAMISADE
5-across – Composer joins extreme characters back in the capital : ZAGREB
9-across – Officer receiving cautionary signal from light unit : LAMBERT
10-across – Green English boy taken in by trick : CELADON
11-across – Bottle takes no time — after seconds it’s clean : SCOUR
12-across – Spooner’s treasure bank — food : ROASTBEEF
13-across – Through which ships may, go taking direction without deviation, we hear : BERINGSTRAIT
17-across – Anarchy with credo disturbed church office : ARCHDEACONRY
20-across – Bit of poetry is translated with hi-tech program, ultimately : HEMISTICH
22-across – A woman who does pickle : ACHAR
23-across – Maybe we say the Established Church should go? : PRONOUN
24-across – A chapter within short read offers insights : APERCUS
25-across – Moral quality associated with house group : THEWHO
26-across – Blocking in passage when old-fashioned secretary and young girl meet : STENOSIS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – A pound in ready money secures carriage : CALASH
2-down – Man’s foremost god? : MAMMON
3-down – Lead and fruit buried with the man in grave : SPEARHEAD
4-down – Put off married state, one’s bound to show firmness of mind : DETERMINATION
6-down – Note the requirement of student looking for accommodation? : AFLAT
7-down – Tree chopped up I removed to put in the back : REDCEDAR
8-down – What may have been slashed, outburst of rage ensuing? : BENEFITS
10-down – Hater? Maybe he needs it : CHANGEOFHEART
14-down – Caustic zone — name of hell : TARTAREAN
15-down – Little cottage in which there’s cheap, nasty ornamental container : CACHEPOT
16-down – School matron’s first to exude gossip : SCHMOOZE
18-down – Hairy things producing upsets : SHOCKS
19-down – Emergencies mount in the Civil Service : CRISES
21-down – Shut up about OT character’s sin! : SLOTH
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.