This crossword No. 3223 clues and answers were published on Sun 06 Jul 2008 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3223 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – One who nicks metal? : COPPER
4-across – Crowns one with a vegetable? : CAPSICUM
10-across – And on came stupid comic, joke teller : STANDUPCOMEDIAN
11-across – House in city on the Lune : LANCASTER
12-across – Press in entrance hall : LOBBY
13-across – Pantomime character made merry : DAME
14-across – Gambling game attended by Italian chap in Riviera resort : MONTECARLO
18-across – One who can’t take it? : NONDRINKER
19-across – Island, still English : BUTE
21-across – Provide witty remark after end of charade : EQUIP
23-across – Awfully smart, made capital : AMSTERDAM
24-across – One Columbian, one drunk on very rare occasions : ONCEINABLUEMOON
25-across – Climbing plant cute ape chewed up : SWEETPEA
26-across – B—– Brit? My word! : BLIMEY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Keep hairy novel : CASTLEDANGEROUS
2-down – Schemes involving one servant, a person on the level? : PLAINSMAN
3-down – Win over intent listener : ENDEAR
5-down – Love affair starts to annoy most of us : AMOUR
6-down – Detective story by Haggard – left in lurch? : SHERLOCK
7-down – Cold, member making ascent : CLIMB
8-down – Song – ‘Three Coins …’? : MONEYMONEYMONEY
9-down – Points to broken cuspidor : SPITTOON
15-down – They must accommodate girl over in Greek region : THESSALY
16-down – Parasite, plump despicable person : ROUNDWORM
17-down – Monk in carriage tips rarely : TRAPPIST
20-down – Tell about meat : REVEAL
22-down – Pawnbroker has soiled article removed : UNCLE
23-down – Humiliate a foundation : ABASE
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.