This crossword No. 3270 clues and answers were published on Sun 31 May 2009 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3270 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Instant credit check : TICK
3-across – Extra cover is broad : WIDESPREAD
9-across – Legal documents, reportedly for Swiss hotelier : RITZ
10-across – Unusual decoration for one equal in rank : COORDINATE
11-across – Writer in car has hit gate, I suspect : AGATHACHRISTIE
14-across – Dance master leading a bright star : BOSSANOVA
16-across – District surrounding neutral ground : ARENA
17-across – Intelligent prompt : READY
19-across – Balance achieved by good man with talent : STABILITY
21-across – Stop working and cut out article on poltergeist : GIVEUPTHEGHOST
24-across – Knighted conductor and geologist upset about king : GEORGSOLTI
25-across – Fish expert by mouth of Dee : DACE
26-across – Know-all may get smack later : SMARTALECK
27-across – Pole in aircraft making joke : JEST
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Number outside a Dutch pub, the worse for wear : THREADBARE
2-down – A sword made out of crystal, good for export? : CUTLASS
4-down – Using wedge, say, teed off in medal : IRONCROSS
5-down – Mistake made by perisher blowing top : ERROR
6-down – Extremely careful, father in entrance to store, stealing : PAINSTAKING
7-down – Inspect burst main running into river : EXAMINE
8-down – Act, one way or the other : DEED
12-down – Important person, forceful with rowing crew : HEAVYWEIGHT
13-down – A state of financial security enjoyed by a roundsman? : EASYSTREET
15-down – Lacking passion, amateur, distressingly inadequate : APATHETIC
18-down – State, an Australian one artist sent up : ARIZONA
20-down – Point out one very much delayed : ISOLATE
22-down – Move stealthily, front left : PROWL
23-down – A long time in rummage sale : AGES
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.