This crossword No. 3272 clues and answers were published on Sun 14 Jun 2009 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3272 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Insect found in place close to coast : LOCUST
4-across – Lump getting bigger : SWELLING
9-across – A short time after state capital makes pact : CONCORDAT
11-across – Lie about British chart : TABLE
12-across – Finished first in Turnberry open : OVERT
13-across – Held short bust in doorway : THRESHOLD
14-across – Lies in patches around part of the Vatican : SISTINECHAPEL
18-across – Suitable offer I support abroad : FITFORPURPOSE
20-across – A new piece of advice about hors d’oeuvre : ANTIPASTO
22-across – Musician played initially in support : PIPER
24-across – Miss Grey, from the north, kept in a long time : AGNES
25-across – Relative’s partner in game : AUNTSALLY
26-across – Last, in spite of everything : AFTERALL
27-across – Game, jaunty chap : RUPERT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Ball game in LA, trial reportedly : LACROSSE
2-down – Once a flying boat : CANOE
3-down – Brief record of the suitable candidates : SHORTLIST
5-down – Film moderates outside joint : WATERSHIPDOWN
6-down – American after fortune for car : LOTUS
7-down – Run out in awfully big limo causes a jam : IMBROGLIO
8-down – Voracious animal up in heart of Argyll : GREEDY
10-down – Loathed bolshy lunatic in school : DOTHEBOYSHALL
15-down – Rash yet fasten a protective device : SAFETYNET
16-down – Father, in capital, wants us raised together : PARIPASSU
17-down – Play in gym involved gentry : PEERGYNT
19-down – Criticise American standing on a hat : PANAMA
21-down – Difficult question for model : POSER
23-down – Vitality plus extraordinary energy : PULSE
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.