This crossword No. 3131 clues and answers were published on Sun 01 Oct 2006 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3131 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Adult males, competent and likely to cooperate : AMEN
3-across – See 1 : ABLE
9-across – All that is in revues : UNIVERSE
10-across – Girl caught in grip of another : MARCIA
12-across – Result – level at end of contest : EVENT
13-across – Smitten girl wore black, burying knight : ENAMOURED
14-across – Hypocritical show of affection in press coming to nothing : CUPBOARDLOVE
17-across – Gift from boy – perfume? : FRANKINCENSE
18-across – Ignite sack during argument : SETFIRETO
20-across – Drive back from dance bypassing centre of Memphis : REPEL
23-across – Tediously familiar lot had dispersed : OLDHAT
24-across – Foremost of societies, together with Press Club : SANDIRON
25-across – Ibsen drama exercises gentry, surprisingly : PEER
26-across – See 25 : GYNT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Full of admiration for a bridge player at a gathering of players : AWESTRUCK
2-down – Berlin song – none better broadcast so far inside : EASTERBONNET
4-down – Partly describe an office party : BEANO
5-down – It’s edible and good aboard coaster at sea : ESCARGOT
6-down – Always effective for all to see, aboard ferries at sea : SURE
7-down – See 6 : FIRE
8-down – Lumber theologian put in auction : SADDLE
11-down – Novel move by armada at sea : MADAMEBOVARY
15-down – Cast doubt on record? Tried, stupidly : DISCREDIT
16-down – Improved the appearance of pad? Utter nonsense : TARTEDUP
17-down – This kind of music is fun, dancing, holding love : FUSION
19-down – Angry in lift, losing head : IRATE
21-down – Box hidden in tree in London street : PARK
22-down – See 21 : LANE
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.