This crossword No. 3870 clues and answers were published on Sun 13 Dec 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3870 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Director of a circus that’s starring … me, surprisingly : RINGMASTER
6-across – Rowers were triumphant : CREW
9-across – Brief attempt reversing boat in turbulent water : WHIRLPOOLS
10-across – Mineral derived from sago palm : OPAL
12-across – Shiner? Beef’s applied … with seasoning : FINESHERBES
15-across – Most of country gets measure that helps display identity : LANYARD
16-across – ‘Brisbane not capital?’: confused European : SERBIAN
17-across – Dog takes the German stew : CHOWDER
19-across – Skipping starter of seafood, getting in a little red aperitif : CAMPARI
20-across – 13 drunken bankers taking a nap : BAKERSDOZEN
23-across – An air base regularly getting bills : NIBS
24-across – Sandy, a dog, beheaded a bird : TAWNYEAGLE
25-across – ‘Staunch, good man’? Flipping Everyman!? : STEM
26-across – Updates incorporating new flags : REDENSIGNS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Loudly stir up arguments : ROWS
2-down – Every now and then en famille, that’s secure : NAIL
3-down – Fern, small and old, represented in novel : MOLLFLANDERS
4-down – Got cosy and had some soup? : SPOONED
5-down – Silent, antagonistic son joins army : ENLISTS
7-down – Queen depicted upside down? Landlord’s no monarchist : REPUBLICAN
8-down – Son-in-law rising, holding a wine cocktail, feels exhilarated : WALKSONAIR
11-down – Rearranges land in gardens with merry abandon : GERRYMANDERS
13-down – What’s found in hair? A group of nits with second group on top : ALICEBANDS
14-down – ‘New New Labour’; Keir’s leader; visionary? : UNWORKABLE
18-down – Raw seal? You’ll need to fill in a form : REDTAPE
19-down – French artist’s in the auditorium, according to Stuart monarch : CEZANNE
21-down – Anxious to be part of Gog and Magog, however things go : AGOG
22-down – Primarily, what are called : CEPS
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.