This crossword No. 3749 clues and answers were published on Sun 19 Aug 2018 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3749 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Excuse certain satisfaction : PLEASURE
5-across – Beginning with greeting after hesitation letting doctor in : EMBRYO
9-across – Question highest in command : TOPIC
10-across – Old man, very bold, moving with energy in dance : PASODOBLE
12-across – Travel in good group involving zero risk, right? : GLOBETROT
13-across – Share in rent : SPLIT
14-across – Fantastic help by clerk at code-breaking headquarters : BLETCHLEYPARK
17-across – Underrated beginner in ultimate card game babbled, holding diamonds back : UNAPPRECIATED
21-across – Produce alien after appeal : BEGET
23-across – Sad poem about soldier perhaps with line in refined style : ELEGANTLY
24-across – Pasta that pigeons ruined? Not on : SPAGHETTI
25-across – Father with particular expression of disapproval : FROWN
26-across – Variable merits in wishes : YEARNS
27-across – Stocky son cutting mass of trees : THICKSET
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Thick soup in container on time : POTAGE
2-down – Flowering plant first in bloom? Rejoicing about that : EUPHORBIA
3-down – Hide final pieces of fabulous treasure on island : SECRETE
4-down – Speak angrily about pressure for plan without initial reconciliation : RAPPROCHEMENT
6-down – Lack of pretension in manner with pen : MODESTY
7-down – One resisting authority figure belittled to some extent : REBEL
8-down – Superior to receive pass : OVERTAKE
11-down – One following order in full adjusted his aerial : SATELLITEDISH
15-down – Car is not damaged in tests : AUDITIONS
16-down – Poor cleric, without work, in the red : RUBBISHY
18-down – Contribute feature below mine : PITCHIN
19-down – Idiosyncrasy about service following trade : TRAFFIC
20-down – Tips for calligraphy, given excellent new pen? : CYGNET
22-down – Country in hour covered by a horse going north : GHANA
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.