This crossword No. 3985 clues and answers were published on Sun 05 Mar 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3985 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Well enunciated, ‘doe’ and ‘a name I call myself’? : DEARME
4-across – Secretly thinks about coastal facilities : HARBOURS
9-across – Like something to beat eggs for sauce? : WHISKY
10-across – Idiot Everyman’s anger about fence regularly ignored : IMBECILE
12-across – Organised resales around November for authenticity : REALNESS
13-across – Characters seen in riskier sports? : SKIERS
15-across – Arrangements being quiet acts of atonement : PREPARATIONS
18-across – Scepticism is what hotel guests may need : RESERVATIONS
21-across – A diary not available for reflection somewhere in SW Africa : ANGOLA
22-across – A whole number? That’s essential : INTEGRAL
24-across – Generals call this a warm place to relax : OPENFIRE
25-across – Artist arrived earlier with something to capture images : CAMERA
26-across – Maniacal despots impounding 1,000 computers : DESKTOPS
27-across – Headcases racing with oars, loudly : SKULLS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Duke covered by strange powders and moisture : DEWDROPS
2-down – Worries when American soldiers surrounding gallery : AGITATES
3-down – Offering grouse and beef, perhaps? : MAKINGAMEALOFIT
5-down – When Frenchman’s concealed top playing card is the absolute limit! : ACME
6-down – Somewhat sombre, a king : BREAKINGTHEBANK
7-down – Some footballers, some soldiers and a journalist : UNITED
8-down – Sibilant, harsh expostulation expressing seething huffiness, primarily? : SHEESH
11-down – Cars in landed properties : ESTATES
14-down – Invariant, having peeled off, writhing in blissful state : NIRVANA
16-down – Means of announcing arrival in refurbished bordello : DOORBELL
17-down – Say a law’s corrupt, typically : ASALWAYS
19-down – Finally vanquish a queen and aged king : HAROLD
20-down – Feels sorry for having run off at first seeing birds : EGRETS
23-down – Snare’s component inverted : TRAP
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.