This crossword No. 26197 clues and answers were published on Mon 03 Mar 2014 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26197 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – A helpful shipping line? : TOWROPE
5-across – Aggressive action taken by those insulted : OFFENCE
10-across – A mother and father to all : ADAM
11-across – Some turned out great : TREMENDOUS
12-across – Pluck shown in American kidnapping : SNATCH
13-across – When to have a drink and eat? : TEABREAK
14-across – Where to find a paid informer? : CLASSROOM
16-across – They’re up for the celebration : KNEES
17-across – Mountains in some volume : ATLAS
19-across – Blockhead! Our little boy is in the middle class : BOURGEOIS
23-across – Is it operated by the ring finger? : BELLPUSH
24-across – Motorway place setting : MILIEU
26-across – Sailor on an oil rig turning native : ABORIGINAL
27-across – They may be nibbled or bolted : NUTS
28-across – Hawaiian offering certainly enjoyed by holidaymakers : LEISURE
29-across – Roguish manner to make an entrance : ARCHWAY
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – No cardinal has spoken about the noise : ORDINAL
3-down – Put off mounting watch : REMIT
4-down – Vessel without stabilisers? : PITCHER
6-down – Describing an unborn baby of late development : FOETAL
7-down – Continuing power of the Creed, a nun found out : ENDURANCE
8-down – Bottle company prompt, coming about midday : COURAGE
9-down – An almost negligible amount, like one in ten : NEXTTONOTHING
15-down – Weapons that don’t reach very far? : SMALLARMS
18-down – Shudder at music’s opening in a high pitched voice : TREMBLE
20-down – Rose and disconnected speaker : RAMBLER
21-down – Strangely, I earn it in doing nothing : INERTIA
22-down – Sounds like a tugboat, but isn’t : LUGGER
25-down – Such law implies a suspended sentence : LYNCH
This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.