This crossword No. 3714 clues and answers were published on Sun 17 Dec 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3714 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Tons in store, say, for competitor in field event : SHOTPUTTER
6-across – Unwanted messages in charts going around : SPAM
9-across – Storm, test for men at sea throughout : FROMSTEMTOSTERN
11-across – Supervisor in favour of returning call : FOREMAN
12-across – Burden quietly accepted by old journalists : OPPRESS
13-across – Chapter, part containing good unfinished record of events : CHRONICLE
16-across – Raging against one breaking cover : LIVID
18-across – Careless in head of state’s absence : SLACK
19-across – Cheerful people I spot, excited about film : OPTIMISTS
20-across – Anger acceptable in show : PROVOKE
21-across – Musical piece from applicant at audition : CANTATA
23-across – Criticism popular doctor alters, changing dressing : STICKINGPLASTER
24-across – Outfit beginning to accumulate capital : RIGA
25-across – Like an idealist, waited to receive right cereal : STARRYEYED
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Cut off, erring in appeal for help not sharply defined : SOFTFOCUS
2-down – Smell food, so hurry, deprived of regular portions : ODOUR
3-down – Upright fellow with second innings in game : POSTMANSKNOCK
4-down – Metal casing that is forming connection : TIEIN
5-down – Outgoing traveller, on time after departure, missing one : EXTROVERT
7-down – Maintains power over substitutes : PRESERVES
8-down – Without source of light I’m upset : MINUS
10-down – Extra flexible with translation of any term : SUPPLEMENTARY
14-down – Group filled with energy when working and thinking : REASONING
15-down – Finish with king and fool bound together : CLOSEKNIT
17-down – Wanted around Panama, lost hope : DESPAIRED
20-down – Difficult question for exhibitionist : POSER
21-down – Cloak right for illicit activity : CAPER
22-down – Restless, say, bothered about part of Bible : ANTSY
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.