This crossword No. 3288 clues and answers were published on Sun 04 Oct 2009 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3288 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Published, golfer Sam’s extraordinary novel : PUTOUTMOREFLAGS
9-across – Celebrity, first of them to get under way : START
10-across – Poet : COLERIDGE
11-across – Swing with net facility, reportedly : TRAPEZE
12-across – Dutch philosopher in Australia in health resort : SPINOZA
13-across – City forming part of Hesse-Nassau : ESSEN
15-across – A variety of apple having no equal : NONPAREIL
17-across – New, surprisingly moderate cathedral : NOTREDAME
20-across – Give away canary, say : GRASS
21-across – True, one crashed on the road : ENROUTE
23-across – Peer, young man in discomfort : PALADIN
25-across – Start to make a speech about one mother’s ruin : ORIGINATE
26-across – Tooled up, a revolutionary snatching millions : ARMED
27-across – Geezer, once sober, can become a mean-spirited miser : EBENEZERSCROOGE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Even help those up in circulation to achieve more than seems possible : PUSHTHEENVELOPE
2-down – Ornamental band, one worn by Ms King in The Avengers : TIARA
3-down – Demand more at school and then eat out : UPTHEANTE
4-down – Educated man, fair novelist : MACLEAN
5-down – Car, all the rage, arrives : ROLLSIN
6-down – Language used in remote island set-up : FARSI
7-down – Flourishing on a madder plant : ANDROMEDA
8-down – Pleaded, in a sense, for translation of an Italian saying : SEENAPLESANDDIE
14-down – Dark planet in the East : SATURNINE
16-down – Girl, Irish, eating hot pasta : ANGELHAIR
18-down – Normal girl consumed by anger, blowing top : AVERAGE
19-down – Speak nonstop : EXPRESS
22-down – Marry a Parisienne full of sex appeal : UNITE
24-down – Stupid duck in animated film : DUMBO
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.