This crossword No. 3002 clues and answers were published on Sun 04 Apr 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3002 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Defective hearing? : MISTRIAL
5-across – Evergreen comedian : LAUREL
9-across – Playing oat pipes? That’s fitting : APPOSITE
10-across – Composer fell in : CHOPIN
12-across – Hot, characters in outskirts of Rugby? : RANDY
13-across – Wonderful bit of blocking just before hooter in championship game : SUPERBOWL
14-across – Ordered a flan for vice admiral, perhaps : NAVALOFFICER
18-across – Translated learned works of English dramatist : ARNOLDWESKER
21-across – Railway car, almost full abroad, a Parisian and I squeezed in : FUNICULAR
23-across – Not living together in a region : APART
24-across – Seaman in base? It’s possible : VIABLE
25-across – An example of trendy street party in South Africa ending in violence : INSTANCE
26-across – Midshipman in joint : REEFER
27-across – A distress call about top insulating material : ASBESTOS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Thin, a leader of Guides diving into lake : MEAGRE
2-down – Prostrate, bridge player after drink at home : SUPINE
3-down – Truly a sin mixing this cocktail : RUSTYNAIL
4-down – Nile was later diverted to give supply of water : ARTESIANWELL
6-down – Detest Arab horses? Not entirely : ABHOR
7-down – Rebuke salesman over fish : REPROACH
8-down – Noble giving support to country publican : LANDLORD
11-down – Line in skirts, symbol of female domination? : APRONSTRINGS
15-down – Worry about chap on the French port : FREMANTLE
16-down – Play with Fay, frolicking in famous Kent village : HAYFEVER
17-down – Overwhelm one sister ahead of appointment : INUNDATE
19-down – Girl in car, greedy type : GANNET
20-down – Capital for instance around that time : ATHENS
22-down – Produce young, first of litter, in underground chamber : CALVE
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.