This crossword No. 4021 clues and answers were published on Sun 12 Nov 2023 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 4021 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Check section of fire insurance : REIN
3-across – Old fellow satisfied, calm, drinking beer in reflection : METHUSELAH
9-across – ‘As you’d say, the whole thing?’ ‘A few’ : SOME
10-across – Questionably demand list separated into unconnected items : DISMANTLED
11-across – Boredom beaten: dessert’s announced in fancy part of hotel : BEDROOMSUITE
15-across – Pickles plays the fiddle : SCRAPES
16-across – German, let down in the end, scowls and scowls : GLOWERS
17-across – Former lover takes care of spreads : EXTENDS
19-across – Foolish – as in, inefficient : ASININE
20-across – Germ attendee disseminated in public function : MEETANDGREET
23-across – Thrash musicians getting rich pastries : CREAMHORNS
24-across – Relish with which duck and root vegetable knocked back : MAYO
25-across – Inadequacy shown by nephew wearing suit in untidy state : MEAGRENESS
26-across – In announcement, apprehend – in the main? : SEAS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Revolted by former First Family: they’re in the White House Garden : ROSEBUSHES
2-down – Everyman’s to act as chair? That’s unreasonable : IMMODERATE
4-down – Puzzles, games in play : ENIGMAS
5-down – Amateur served up food somewhere in N Germany : HAMBURG
6-down – Authorizing, penalizing : SANCTIONING
7-down – Loud, ultimately; lady ululating, primarily? : LULU
8-down – Mask and whip : HIDE
12-down – Phone Empire about blockbuster : OPPENHEIMER
13-down – Cautious ponder : DELIBERATE
14-down – Claims señoras sit around : ASSERTIONS
18-down – Brood, feeling blue: you need a rest : SITDOWN
19-down – Not initially gaping, small canopies : AWNINGS
21-down – Second piece of recording equipment making racket : SCAM
22-down – Welsh actress taking part: Greek character : ZETA
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.