This crossword No. 3016 clues and answers were published on Sun 11 Jul 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3016 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Neglectful of duty, Quentin led astray : DELINQUENT
6-across – Old garment, article obtained on the way back : TOGA
9-across – Warrior in SA painting, unfinished one : SAMURAI
10-across – National issue : SUBJECT
12-across – Girl in very large city church : WENCH
13-across – The osprey’s adapted – that’s the trick! : HEYPRESTO
14-across – Mountain shop’s first around to cut down on fish : SCAFELLPIKE
16-across – Bird, wren, was flying round ring : WHOOPERSWAN
20-across – I threaten naughty girl : HENRIETTA
22-across – Better public function : OUTDO
23-across – Spot inhabited by American bear : SUSTAIN
24-across – Old copper’s shown holding head of sea creature : OCTOPUS
25-across – Organ – new make : EARN
26-across – 12in. spanner unsuitable for the motorist? : FOOTBRIDGE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Deny any connection with small island situated within NI county : DISOWN
2-down – Sad songs, last to be broadcast about soldiers : LAMENTS
3-down – Italian girl giving support to former PM in a state : NORTHCAROLINA
4-down – Dickens character – one with a bit of humour, he appears in Peru after revolution : URIAHHEEP
5-down – A street in New York that’s filthy : NASTY
7-down – Direct extra to spot : OVERSEE
8-down – Fighting a lawsuit : ACTION
11-down – See writer boot out vacuous young man-about-town : BERTIEWOOSTER
15-down – Left vessel nearby to indulge in horseplay : LARKABOUT
16-down – Current of air well above river Thames town : WINDSOR
17-down – Jotter found in flat underneath record : NOTEPAD
18-down – Modest tea set out : CHASTE
19-down – Piece of sponge eaten by timid type for dessert : MOUSSE
21-down – Tabloid’s leader, article on good round dance : TANGO
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.