This crossword No. 26942 clues and answers were published on Thu 21 Jul 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26942 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Dispossess the people of power? Current duty is to enter revolt : PRIVATISE
10-across – Skip round, eager to go outside : AVOID
11-across – Links with a displaced ally : CHINA
12-across – 18 area protects a liberal country : AUSTRALIA
13-across – He might run articles without hindrance : ATHLETE
14-across – Concerned with complaint from spirit-drinking obsessive : ANGINAL
17-across – 18 society forged union along with English : SWEDE
19-across – 18 area, abandoned by country, shows 26 : IRE
20-across – Public love 18 environmentalist : OVERT
21-across – Unreliable British leader, scoundrel in charge : ERRATIC
22-across – Terrible blues, if amenable to union? : FUSIBLE
24-across – Bird’s tail opens out in extravagant display : POPESNOSE
26-across – A period to welcome 18 fellows, and time for emotional control : ANGER
28-across – The 18 farewell? : LEAVE
29-across – Johnson and Cameron, say, bringing in sadness primarily for 18s : ESTONIANS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Apparently good to be in 18 community? That’s great : EPIC
2-down – End with 18 losing heart : FINISH
3-down – See 26 : MANAGEMENT
4-down – French legend unknown by one 18 : ZIDANE
5-down – Trouble, with divine Greek lady overwhelming married friend : MESSMATE
6-down – Pretty loud shock in Hackney : FAIR
7-down – 18 area needing 18 state’s leader : HOLLANDE
8-down – What’s in your head, if not entirely wide awake : IDEA
13-down – Man maybe following a walkway : AISLE
15-down – Government failed about 18 area — what will brighten things up? : GLOSSPAINT
16-down – Unfinished second drink : LATTE
18-down – Back continental way: tolerant, embracing a unionist : EUROPEAN
19-down – Cut off during oppressive days : INCLOSED
22-down – Losing vote, joins cheers for 18 party : FIESTA
23-down – Carry round goods for one who can’t afford them : BEGGAR
24-down – 18 vote’s announced : POLE
25-down – God! Escalating crisis for Britain : SUEZ
27-down – Quick to miss leader in uncertainty : RISK
This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.