This crossword No. 3959 clues and answers were published on Sun 28 Aug 2022 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3959 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Moral compass, contrary to biology etc. : CONSCIENCE
6-across – Knocks back ginger biscuit : SNAP
9-across – Belittling a pair of crotchets I intone : MINIMISING
10-across – German lad’s behind, not taking sides : OTTO
11-across – Pub’s risky investment opportunity: a cider press? : FRUITMACHINE
15-across – Song and dance, regularly, with beautiful Greek : ARIADNE
16-across – Primarily, she offers pitches ranging above normal operatics? : SOPRANO
17-across – Warrior in sad mural is never reaching the end : SAMURAI
19-across – Public relations with a line that’s been confected : PRALINE
20-across – High quail, oddly plucked, in the sauce: cordon bleu? : HAUTECUISINE
23-across – Announced Oscar: Tango’s kind of seedy : OATY
24-across – Only move us irrationally and with spite : VENOMOUSLY
25-across – Sports team audibly sounded exhausted : SIDE
26-across – Thoreau so moved, taking in grand country : SOUTHKOREA
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Tents being affected : CAMP
2-down – Notes describing Everyman: ultimately tolerable square : NINE
3-down – Dare America regroup to find good fellowship? : CAMARADERIE
4-down – Quietness after peeling off, soaked in bathroom : ENSUITE
5-down – Big screens showing a little porcine mascot : CINEMAS
7-down – Critic and I regrettably offering caustic stuff : NITRICACID
8-down – Nasty xenophobes with antiquated telecom facilities : PHONEBOXES
12-down – When temperature rises, British navigator becomes a pirate : CAPTAINHOOK
13-down – Lies in synthetic coverings : FALSEHOODS
14-down – With ten-fold increase ignored, got off : DISMOUNTED
18-down – Antenatal routine disrupted : INUTERO
19-down – Distribute and collapse : PASSOUT
21-down – Old Russian leader, somewhat drastic in retrospect : TSAR
22-down – ‘Talkative’ singer’s not so big, we’re told : MYNA
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.