This crossword No. 3116 clues and answers were published on Sun 18 Jun 2006 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3116 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – A horse exercised on the beach : ASHORE
4-across – Accompany European type around China’s capital : ESCORT
9-across – Saying attributed to one showing at Cruft’s, proposing marriage? : LOVEMELOVEMYDOG
11-across – Put on trial, US soldier back in Scottish isle : ARRAIGN
12-across – Artist needing help : RAPHAEL
14-across – Ring foremost of botanists also : BAND
15-across – Fellow taking taxi, forgetting bishop and monk : DOMINICAN
18-across – Wine and dine in harbour : ENTERTAIN
19-across – Girl crushed by satirists : IRIS
21-across – Crime of wicked senator : TREASON
23-across – I could be given permission to enter running heat : ATHLETE
24-across – Obscure bird? Boy rings any number in a fantastic place : CLOUDCUCKOOLAND
26-across – Doing wrong, English bishop and social worker : ERRANT
27-across – Bird, duck, on shimmering Loire : ORIOLE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – A launch at sea : AFLOAT
2-down – Valet cheers wildly in a fortified manor house in Kent : HEVERCASTLE
3-down – Prompting involving a deposit : REMAINDER
5-down – What a judge may do, in part, we hear, in court : SUMUP
6-down – Leaders of our Liberal Democrats, advanced in years : OLD
7-down – Follow gang a lot, uneasily : TAGALONG
8-down – This crossword’s written by a chap for one and all : EVERYMANJACK
10-down – Tedious and ill-mannered youth’s playing grand now inside : LONGDRAWNOUT
13-down – Knowing one, extremely perceptive convict put on old group of islands : ARCHIPELAGO
16-down – Happy hour – binge in one next door : NEIGHBOUR
17-down – Writer has story about head of charming amulet : PENTACLE
20-down – Be given new deal – that’s good for parish officer : BEADLE
22-down – Litter in saloon : SEDAN
25-down – Some bourbon belonging to us : OUR
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.