This crossword No. 3541 clues and answers were published on Sun 17 Aug 2014 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3541 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Bridge player engrossed by word games causes quarrel : CROSSSWORDS
9-across – Harps on about children like Annie? : ORPHANS
10-across – Treading the boards, using one leg after another : ONSTAGE
11-across – How graduates gained success at university, a little at a time? : BYDEGREES
12-across – Sea-ear daughter removed from window : ORMER
13-across – Reduce the length of a card game : ABRIDGE
14-across – Rice dish recipe for starters – it’s too complicated : RISOTTO
16-across – Steal tin – perplex bishop, leaving : SNAFFLE
19-across – Chief beginning to split up British Army corps : SUPREME
21-across – Tropical American tree resin, reduced : BALSA
22-across – Look smart in plant : EYEBRIGHT
23-across – Young animal allowed outside at all? : LEVERET
24-across – Prattle about milliner : CHATTER
25-across – Quarrelsome conversation if male drunk? I can’t express how I feel : WORDSFAILME
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Filled with emotion, liaisons involving English ambassador’s deputy : CHARGEDAFFAIRES
2-down – Indecent, old boy on location : OBSCENE
3-down – Poles entering track, leaving backer : SPONSOR
4-down – Up in Somerset, we ran new resort town : WESTONSUPERMARE
5-down – Let in again to study with German : READMIT
6-down – Control the movement of bullock : STEER
7-down – Highest money for people in authority : TOPBRASS
8-down – Spinner – pride shattered after first of sixes : SPIDER
15-down – Open University going on about orchestral piece : OVERTURE
17-down – Having a mistress, about fifty, is typical of the person mentioned : ALLOVER
18-down – Pick artist to portray the sister of Orestes : ELECTRA
19-down – Copy upset clients : STENCIL
20-down – Number carried by sleigh, typically : EIGHTY
21-down – Live down under : BELOW
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.