This crossword No. 3042 clues and answers were published on Sun 09 Jan 2005 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3042 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Animal from mountain, a tailless cat : ALPACA
4-across – Relatively expensive in cheerful bazaar : UPMARKET
10-across – Clerk in prison with drug dealer : PENPUSHER
11-across – US actor’s book covered by girl : GABLE
12-across – Social worker, without equal, runs round rear of sanatorium : ALMONER
13-across – Coach with collection of books : OMNIBUS
14-across – Card game that’s pleased generations? : HAPPYFAMILIES
17-across – Boarding school’s fantastic shady bolthole : DOTHEBOYSHALL
19-across – Saw Venture Scout in lead : PROVERB
21-across – Letter from pile, set reviewed : EPISTLE
23-across – Record music for a film : SCORE
24-across – Last piece in paper – see it any differently? The reason, perhaps : EYESTRAIN
25-across – Criminal yet to be spotted round parts of Alpine region : TYROLESE
26-across – Novelist from Oregon? Very probably : ORWELL
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – A comic paper to be published : APPEAR
2-down – Headgear provided by airline – article to detest? Not quite : PANAMAHAT
3-down – Shake large milk can : CHURN
5-down – Reason peer lost new portable cassette player : PERSONALSTEREO
6-down – A bit of rural info – article on it turned up in country : ARGENTINA
7-down – Bake spicy British meat dish : KEBAB
8-down – Locks in fortress, essential : TRESSES
9-down – Drinks made by girl? Nonsense : SHERRYCOBBLERS
15-down – Gradually sample ground grain : PIECEMEAL
16-down – Italian article on the French badger may make one uncomfortable : ILLATEASE
17-down – Down payment raised is accepted by store : DEPOSIT
18-down – Herb in bog boy pulled up : FENNEL
20-down – Smell coming from river, it’s said : ODOUR
22-down – Bury or Milan team? : INTER
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.