This crossword No. 3028 clues and answers were published on Sun 03 Oct 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3028 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Foremost of humorists, or superb satirist : HORACE
4-across – Sword wound – one male found with it inside : SCIMITAR
9-across – Pill, first to take on board : TABLET
10-across – Going about, undecided : INTHEAIR
11-across – Panda alarming pal with carrot : PATROLCAR
13-across – Quirk admitted by orchestra : TRAIT
14-across – Transmit Hardy’s novel novel : TRISTRAMSHANDY
17-across – Like Jean Harlow double in plant, upset about bit of mimicry : PLATINUMBLONDE
21-across – At end of drill, Italian male is supple : LITHE
22-across – Drink in New York City borough : MANHATTAN
24-across – In which one may see Odette boast about the French leading English : SWANLAKE
25-across – Decorates a room initially taken by lecturers : ADORNS
26-across – Set great store by base rate? Certainly : TREASURE
27-across – Ragamuffin in ancient city church at home : URCHIN
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Lively nightclubs, places of potential violence : HOTSPOTS
2-down – Machine in part of plant beginning to blacken within : ROBOT
3-down – Foolish old man snatching her cigar : CHEROOT
5-down – US politician, trickster entertaining Greek on English ship : CONGRESSMAN
6-down – Wise man’s headgear held by mother : MAHATMA
7-down – Great Dane is barking in open-air restaurant : TEAGARDEN
8-down – Bit of sunlight round end of December – it’s an unusual thing : RARITY
12-down – New form of heroin : CHAINSMOKER
15-down – Everyone I upset and make fun of is uncomfortable : ILLATEASE
16-down – British poet in game reportedly being broadcast : TENNYSON
18-down – Inform one about piece of rope on second latticework structure : TRELLIS
19-down – Ill-fated lover, chief around the North : LEANDER
20-down – Secret cupboard : CLOSET
23-down – Light visible in crypt or chamber : TORCH
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.