This crossword No. 3445 clues and answers were published on Sun 14 Oct 2012 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3445 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Inspiring respect and admiration, Pinochet docked : AUGUST
4-across – Usual colours : STANDARD
9-across – Wine, British – left one to be collected by Charles : CHABLIS
11-across – Support back, terribly sore : ENDORSE
12-across – Weighty Roman coin American lost : SOLID
13-across – Cricket team’s grabbing extremely sensible coffee break : ELEVENSES
14-across – Stop working in finance, it’s exhausting : BACKBREAKING
18-across – Double-decker driver, say, coming to Channel port : CLUBSANDWICH
21-across – Like George Nelson confronted by sweetheart? : BABYFACED
23-across – Animal later let loose : RATEL
24-across – Spanish boy in a university : AURELIO
25-across – Dog and cat, cherished : WHIPPET
26-across – Uninteresting, plants where ships may get repaired : DRYDOCKS
27-across – Prisoner’s popular partner : INMATE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Point the finger at copper in dodgy case : ACCUSE
2-down – Good woman accepting lead in Lolita with pleasure : GLADLY
3-down – Youth speaks about contemporary of J. Wayne? : SALADDAYS
5-down – Operetta article foolishly worried my wife : THEMERRYWIDOW
6-down – Approach groupies’ leader, stark naked outside : NUDGE
7-down – Word puzzle, possibly Socratic : ACROSTIC
8-down – Groom gaining silver, second in leading equestrian event : DRESSAGE
10-down – This will tell you when it becomes one : SPEAKINGCLOCK
15-down – Correspond with head of institute concerning a musical instrument : ACCORDION
16-down – One who won’t strike poet as a sword-carrier : SCABBARD
17-down – Causing laughter about limitless bulbs for tree : MULBERRY
19-down – More work in best one in outskirts of Uppsala : UTOPIA
20-down – Gay bishop, supple : BLITHE
22-down – Fine miscellany in large book : FOLIO
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.