This crossword No. 26619 clues and answers were published on Thu 09 Jul 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26619 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Cloistered away, hiding name that is embarrassing : INCONVENIENT
8-across – Cockney’s picked up booze and amplifier : EARDRUM
9-across – Golfer welcomes hit leaving one closer : TIGHTER
11-across – Love 100 lines that’s part of Gettysburg address? : ZIPCODE
12-across – Emperor’s house with entrance to palace past it : LEOPOLD
13-across – Family members back in part of church : APSIS
14-across – Frank has wrong number around radius : OUTSPOKEN
16-across – Feature of Oxford: quiet dons in the morning, working alone : ASHMOLEAN
19-across – Power remains with American governor : PASHA
21-across – Not a call girl’s problem : DILEMMA
23-across – Boy inhaling grass is unpredictable : ERRATIC
24-across – Objects to exhibit, dropping first and second : RESENTS
25-across – I really drink hard, needing elementary variety : ISOTOPE
26-across – Shop where sales enticed swarms : DELICATESSEN
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Storms into lead from inspired run, with game points : IRRUPTS
2-down – Wanting to know scoundrel’s keeping promise : CURIOUS
3-down – Myself and I, when in Rome : NUMBERONE
4-down – Sexy? It’s bold to strip off for acclaim : EXTOL
5-down – Pouring shot for cliquey set : INGROUP
6-down – Time in the city, year off to make business contacts : NETWORK
7-down – National fervour to interrupt heartless neoconservative ramble : NEWZEALANDER
10-down – Manage to catch Ed Balls admitting current employment problems : REDUNDANCIES
15-down – Money is English pound, perhaps : TENDERISE
17-down – Yes to reform adopted by ugly place, a small state : HOLYSEE
18-down – Old Turk’s twist on Islam : OSMANLI
19-down – Dangerous, mean and almost rotten : PARLOUS
20-down – Park behind road’s end in city, after one’s reversed : SITDOWN
22-down – Boatman may have you thus puzzled : ATSEA
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.