This crossword No. 3147 clues and answers were published on Sun 21 Jan 2007 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3147 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Frost? Sounds like it could be a piece of poetry : RIME
3-across – Pity padre breaking original of rock’n’roll Beatles’ record : DAYTRIPPER
10-across – Outlaw dead? Rope’s frayed : DESPERADO
11-across – US soldier getting back in vehicle for a smoke : CIGAR
12-across – Rash girl, the Parisienne after ring : ROSEOLA
13-across – Let about nine off, being merciful : LENIENT
14-across – Flyer given out by PA in front of prison? : SECRETARYBIRD
17-across – Toy owls entranced cuckoo : NEWTONSCRADLE
21-across – Communications link arranged in hotel : HOTLINE
22-across – Official ban therefore must include male graduate : EMBARGO
24-across – Programmed machine in part of plant to check blood group : ROBOT
25-across – School one attended with girl friend close to Chester : ALMAMATER
26-across – Bodyguards in action against European spiking drinks : BEEFEATERS
27-across – Letters should get one a job : POST
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Revolutionary annoyed humanitarian organisation : REDCROSS
2-down – Prophet some stoned, leader of sect : MOSES
4-down – A monk embracing a bishop in a state : ALABAMA
5-down – Go round in still ascending tramcar : TROLLEY
6-down – Weapon that’s caused row to flare up? : INCENDIARYBOMB
7-down – Stupidly obstinate, as Napoleon was shown to be? : PIGHEADED
8-down – River : RARITY
9-down – Drink, sweetish – new lot ordered : WETONESWHISTLE
15-down – Bobby studies list : CONSTABLE
16-down – Protest about despicable person, a party member : DEMOCRAT
18-down – Ham – pile it on : OVERACT
19-down – Odd sea term for a vessel : STEAMER
20-down – An angelic being – apprentice is full of her : CHERUB
23-down – Treasure-trove, in part, is reminiscent of the past : RETRO
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.