This crossword No. 26367 clues and answers were published on Wed 17 Sep 2014 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26367 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Give hunk of American a start in this game : CANASTA
5-across – Blundering American gets miserable discharge : SADSACK
9-across – Cheekier Italian painter meets the Queen : LIPPIER
10-across – Captivate, using central part of men’s chorus : ENCHANT
11-across – Fungal disease found in a dangerous place : BLACKSPOT
12-across – Deer making animal noises with force : MOOSE
13-across – Draw attention to end of leg seen in the altogether : NUDGE
15-across – Remains with port on top of sideboard : LEFTOVERS
17-across – Displays what Latin teacher may do to class : SHOWCASES
19-across – Short announcer says: Get me back to the church on time, eventually! : EMCEE
22-across – Have some American cake, darling : ANGEL
23-across – Listen to the band is a slogan : CATCHLINE
25-across – High-flyer takes one through rocky place : AVIATOR
26-across – Girl one way or another holds back material for the aerial : ANTENNA
27-across – Sweet Sue needing drag, perhaps? : SUGARED
28-across – Wicked king has his van repaired : KNAVISH
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Savage and deformed slave keeping a liberal in prison : CALIBAN
2-down – Quick sleep and a round of applause after five wins in a row : NAPHAND
3-down – Persevere with criticism : STICK
4-down – Citadel produces a yield on bad soil : ACROPOLIS
5-down – You and I in group that’s pleasant : SWEET
6-down – Hide half what Bach did? Rot! : DECOMPOSE
7-down – Single sailor gets seafood : ABALONE
8-down – Pets for nervous people? : KITTENS
14-down – A lost race, wandering, has its ups and downs : ESCALATOR
16-down – Rapid route for diet course : FASTTRACK
17-down – Swimmer with the deep voice? : SEABASS
18-down – This is about departure in progress : ONGOING
20-down – Almost stylish, certainly not in favour of wine : CHIANTI
21-down – I, reportedly, stroke hair : EYELASH
23-down – Made better with copper colour : CURED
24-down – Rodent found in shed in Austria, originally : HUTIA
This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.