This crossword No. 3212 clues and answers were published on Sun 20 Apr 2008 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3212 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – US president with comparatively small primate : BUSHBABY
5-across – Ambassador on at head of embassy : LEGATE
10-across – Star and co-stars he’ll cast in part of theatre : ORCHESTRASTALLS
11-across – Rings back to express disdain : POOHPOOH
12-across – Giant pheasant : ARGUS
14-across – Missile’s power staggered sailor : POLARIS
16-across – Device that spins back and forth : ROTATOR
17-across – Strange noises linked to opening of special sitting : SESSION
19-across – Obsessive enthusiast meeting old actor? Hazel, perhaps : NUTTREE
21-across – Do exam again, one among the others : RESIT
22-across – Rack was knocked over by animal : SAWHORSE
25-across – Bird in rifle range once shot by foremost of pistoleers : PEREGRINEFALCON
26-across – King’s terrible dread about onset of war : EDWARD
27-across – Veteran soldier in TA, slowed remarkably : OLDSWEAT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Mostly obstruct coalition : BLOC
2-down – Disgusted by old pervert : SICKO
3-down – Idle talk from bishop, first to leave there drunk : BLETHER
4-down – Pantomime character’s single error? Keeps quiet : BUTTONSONESLIP
6-down – Withdraw from other court : EXTRACT
7-down – Reptile snapped at gorilla : ALLIGATOR
8-down – Financial security obtained by a setter? Yes, oddly : EASYSTREET
9-down – Girl with rat producing a firework : CATHERINEWHEEL
13-down – What’s always held by Sotheby’s? : APOSTROPHE
15-down – Laws start to be broken in the end? : LASTSTRAW
18-down – A whole number, for example, located in Bury? : INTEGER
20-down – Hard-working types, twenty-four at each end, with Jason, at sea : TROJANS
23-down – Plinth about to be taken in by individual : SOCLE
24-down – Shore bird in difficulty : KNOT
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.