This crossword No. 3444 clues and answers were published on Sun 07 Oct 2012 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3444 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Short task involving one group of singers : CHOIR
4-across – Relish a TV broadcast, a Sheridan play : THERIVALS
9-across – One retaliating against English sovereign after first of attacks : AVENGER
10-across – Former partner, large in size, a model : EXAMPLE
11-across – After one chapter, praise one American novel : ICLAUDIUS
12-across – Headdress, one nicked by a despicable type on the way over : TIARA
13-across – Marksman notes owl : SHARPSHOOTER
17-across – Stupid person crossing road with compiler and dog : GORDONSETTER
20-across – Statue of sorcerer on island : IMAGE
21-across – Slander a small individual I introduced : ASPERSION
22-across – Sauce boat shattered when drop of chilli poured in : TABASCO
23-across – Popular barrister to sum up : INBRIEF
24-across – Patience has dream about beheaded spy : TOLERANCE
25-across – Keen listener describing good ending to programme : EAGER
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Rascal is shaking girl : CLARISSA
2-down – Extra weight in saddle : OVERLOAD
3-down – Distinguished academic, frightful gossiper for sure : REGIUSPROFESSOR
4-down – Discoloured, one outhouse below mountain lake : TARNISHED
5-down – Not fluctuating, small odds : EVENS
6-down – Their evil banter aroused tsar : IVANTHETERRIBLE
7-down – Come on the market with a soft fruit : APPEAR
8-down – Watches wife pocketing a yo-yo : SEESAW
14-down – One who may know a lot about tents? : OENOPHILE
15-down – Hitting out : STRIKING
16-down – Extremely stiff in coach? I must leave conveyance : TRANSFER
18-down – Child upset and tense at an order that must be obeyed : DIKTAT
19-down – Caper for which doctor is put in prison : GAMBOL
21-down – A cereal with fruit : ACORN
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.