This crossword No. 4036 clues and answers were published on Sun 25 Feb 2024 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 4036 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – … deductions processed? : DISCOUNTED
6-across – Quiet commercial for fish : SHAD
9-across – Try facial hair, leading to sorrows : HEARTACHES
10-across – Insect which, when knocked back, leaves aftertaste : GNAT
11-across – Startled Finance with memo describing Director: that’s a little novel : OFMICEANDMEN
15-across – Wreathes unopened, rearranged for source of wood : ASHTREE
16-across – Flirtatious: like a pleasing crossword clue? : TEASING
17-across – Alert! Debt changing hands two out of three times : ALLEARS
19-across – Recorded match on the radio, leading to … beef? : REDMEAT
20-across – Get some scoff there, Cordelia – with no one knowing : OFFTHERECORD
23-across – Buffoon’s regularly seen ‘ETs’ vehicles’ : UFOS
24-across – Absent-minded father of the bride might be this shocked : SPEECHLESS
25-across – Add powder. Remove powder : DUST
26-across – Pop perhaps wanting a bit of waffle : WEASELWORD
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Author often adjacent to Rice? : DAHL
2-down – Rise, being angry : SOAR
3-down – Rebuilt hut, barefoot and panting : OUTOFBREATH
4-down – Normally involving: capers; olives : NICOISE
5-down – Perhaps lead with a small amount : ELEMENT
7-down – Patriarch and ma identified, in some measure, source of help : HANDMAIDEN
8-down – Fruit coming at last, it seems, for romantic evenings : DATENIGHTS
12-down – Tattered, leathern and characteristic of bygone era : NEANDERTHAL
13-down – Cold gâteau spread on a roll : CATALOGUED
14-down – Healthy eating, eg fried onion rings and donuts, did you say? : WHOLEFOODS
18-down – Collapse, having lost heart after second misgiving : SCRUPLE
19-down – Rows – in a predecessor of tennis? : RACKETS
21-down – Fictional Captain seeing augury ascending : NEMO
22-down – ‘Cast-off folksy Everyman’ – Editor : USED
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.