This crossword No. 3258 clues and answers were published on Sun 08 Mar 2009 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3258 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Recently stolen items, things of outstanding interest : HOTSTUFF
5-across – Turning point in cold river, the Thames at Oxford : CRISIS
10-across – Furious, corsair losing face : IRATE
11-across – Ruling passion of old boy at meeting : OBSESSION
12-across – Keeps that man’s heroin and cannabis : HASHISH
13-across – Pop has injection after 12 : POTSHOT
14-across – Loaded with gold, both row boat out : WORTHABOBORTWO
17-across – To add to distress of platoon, hygiene is badly affected : PILEONTHEAGONY
21-across – Capital Jack provided, got by force? : CARDIFF
23-across – Almost prevent Dr No seizing one young child : BAMBINO
24-across – River rose unexpectedly, forming a lake : RESERVOIR
25-across – Left A-Z on one round Italian region : LAZIO
26-across – Mother meeting grandmother tomorrow : MANANA
27-across – Hungry? Tureen is prepared : ESURIENT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Stature of hard rowing crew : HEIGHT
2-down – Contemptible person with small weapon, a jack-o’-lantern? : TOADSTOOL
3-down – Poet’s new titles describing love : TSELIOT
4-down – All over the farm, food, too contaminated : FROMHEADTOFOOT
6-down – A German schoolmaster served up an Italian dish : RISOTTO
7-down – Smart wife is employed by southern hospital : SWISH
8-down – Support a coercive measure : SANCTION
9-down – Boss put career in jeopardy, accepting ring as bribe : ASOPTOCERBERUS
15-down – Money girl needed for an old car : TINLIZZIE
16-down – Range of toasted crumpets : SPECTRUM
18-down – Greek character, moronic criminal : OMICRON
19-down – Good writer of thrillers is better : GAMBLER
20-down – Closed trunk as well : TOBOOT
22-down – Sticky substance found in hare’s innards : RESIN
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.