This crossword No. 26829 clues and answers were published on Fri 11 Mar 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26829 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Angela’s supporter, backing the Queen, briefly : BRAZIL
6-across – In a very short time, girl to be quiet : MODISH
9-across – 8 doubt expressed before using most of federal capital : HUMBER
10-across – Renegade postgraduate reformed, no longer taking drug : APOSTATE
11-across – 8 to end socialist setback : ODER
12-across – 8 working on NHS, getting ahead : SHENANDOAH
13-across – Most of us have at least one bluff relation : BANKACCOUNT
18-across – 8 instrument approached afresh — just one of five! : SANJOAQUIN
21-across – 8 cockney fixer : NILE
22-across – Dispersed in Serbia, now residents elsewhere in Europe : IBERIANS
23-across – 8 drink to be served up not even ready : MURRAY
24-across – 8 index in article by the Scotsman : AMAZON
25-across – 8 one departing from Niagara Falls : ANGARA
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Old liner is able to get carrier by radio : CANBERRA
2-down – 8 is under grit spreader : TIGRIS
3-down – 8 firm ushers in lots of real trouble : COLORADO
4-down – Stamped out first sign of megalomania in former Prime Minister : MINTED
5-down – Limits us in Bond novel : BOUNDS
7-down – He takes care of one to shrug away from violation of human rights : HITMAN
8-down – Runner, with broken right toe, a curse : WATERCOURSE
14-down – State rescue vessel comes back to a massive explosion : KRAKATOA
15-down – Old lady has money for Indian food : NANBREAD
16-down – 8 reported beer after school : GAMBIA
17-down – 8 25% reduction of electric power to audio visual aid : VLTAVA
19-down – 8 needs to begin joint, otherwise he was desperate : JORDAN
20-down – African dictator involved in no good calling : NAMING
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.