This crossword No. 26387 clues and answers were published on Fri 10 Oct 2014 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26387 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Swift horse you resolved to enter in very hard inaugural National Hunt November meeting : HOUYHNHNM
10-across – Friend finishing up a complete fool : CHUMP
11-across – Adversary in military manoeuvre has a tricky problem : OPPOSER
12-across – Nectarine not an unusual tempter : ENTICER
13-across – Detailed perfect scheme : IDEA
14-across – Recent maps show this landscape feature : ESCARPMENT
15-across – Internal airline reportedly to keep in touch with receiver : TRACHEA
17-across – Sale with a changed drawing power : SUCTION
19-across – Ring for this appointment? : ENGAGEMENT
22-across – Bird found mostly in the same place : IBIS
23-across – Reformed paper not the middle state school one : ORIGAMI
24-across – Harangues one involved in deals : TIRADES
26-across – Counts as a run outside : EXTRA
27-across – South African golfer’s clothing reportedly lacking presence : ELSEWHERE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Concede when worth toilet training : THROWINTHETOWEL
2-down – Author not available to support small firm over summons : SUBPOENA
3-down – It is so evident in one famously very old : THUS
4-down – Lure fish to island on the fringes of Malaysia : CHARISMA
5-down – Organism takes a short time first emerging by artifice : AMOEBA
6-down – Scoot off with photograph of vision in darkness : SCOTOPIC
7-down – Strength required for first managing cryptic clues : MUSCLE
8-down – Computer essential for hospital activity to get statutory covering support : OPERATINGSYSTEM
16-down – Pig farmer gets extremely angry at the end of the year : HOGMANAY
17-down – Sterilise hospital shortly before it is stripped clean : SANITISE
18-down – Firmly fixed that setter is to be tucked up for the night : IMBEDDED
20-down – A verdict on mulligatawny soup, given without lawman being present : GUILTY
21-down – Poster writer : MAILER
25-down – Argues over part of the make-up of crosswords : ROWS
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.