This crossword No. 3494 clues and answers were published on Sun 22 Sep 2013 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3494 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Corresponding with uncle, say : RELATIVE
5-across – Spoil one married couple : IMPAIR
10-across – Barge carrying less weight : LIGHTER
11-across – Soldiers beheaded and left in hollow in surrounded area : ENCLAVE
12-across – Former examiner, reportedly in old government office : EXCHEQUER
13-across – Slow speech, live, shown after tie : DRAWL
14-across – Failed attempt on hill in English resort town : LITTLEHAMPTON
17-across – Shambles follows quickly after interval : DOGSBREAKFAST
21-across – What’s as good as a mile? Wrong : AMISS
22-across – Braggart has look round inside crude mud hut : LOUDMOUTH
24-across – Stately vehicle coming from church with a flourish : CHARIOT
25-across – Wise guy in clink, now, allegedly : KNOWALL
26-across – Female leaving small party with rest : SIESTA
27-across – Social outcast, before ‘L’ in concise dictionary : DERELICT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Help whistle-blower to pen story : RELIEF
2-down – Sound of US soldier in boozer : LOGICAL
3-down – Name of book lieutenant raised during match : TITLE
4-down – Simulation: learner driver put through it – rarity value worked : VIRTUALREALITY
6-down – Precocious little girl’s taken in about one, a nut : MACADAMIA
7-down – Resolute, a worker crossing barrier : ADAMANT
8-down – One within about to chuck wine : RIESLING
9-down – A stone’s throw from the joint that’s on the verge of the indecent : NEARTHEKNUCKLE
15-down – Use the Circle Line, perhaps – go round wearing this? : TUBESKIRT
16-down – Proceeds with loans : ADVANCES
18-down – I’m in favour, so pull a face : GRIMACE
19-down – Elevated man in grey suit pointing to destructive wave : TSUNAMI
20-down – Bloke almost rented wooden villa : CHALET
23-down – Animal lows close to milking-time : MOOSE
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.