This crossword No. 11492 clues and answers were published on Thu 08 Mar 2007 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 11492 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Poet laureate, 1984-1998 : TEDHUGHES
8-across – Inspiration for poet etc – ponder : MUSE
9-across – Festive : CONVIVIAL
10-across – Cooker – likeness : SPIT
13-across – Rubbish : TRASH
15-across – In a rug : AIRGUN
16-across – London railway station : EUSTON
17-across – American poet, 1932-63 : SYLVIA
19-across – Untidy writing : SCRAWL
20-across – See 17 : PLATH
21-across – Someone boring : NERD
24-across – Sleeping quarters : DORMITORY
25-across – Disturbance of the peace : RIOT
26-across – Resign : STANDDOWN
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – God of love : EROS
3-down – Scene of activity : HIVE
4-down – Rule : GOVERN
5-down – Pass by : ELAPSE
6-down – Cut of beef : RUMPSTEAK
7-down – Oblong : RECTANGLE
11-down – Prophet of doom : CASSANDRA
12-down – Where 6 may be served : GRILLROOM
13-down – Flower from bulb : TULIP
14-down – Intuitive guess : HUNCH
18-down – Not quite : ALMOST
19-down – Male organ of flower : STAMEN
22-down – Breeding establishment : STUD
23-down – Bird in 1’s poems : CROW
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.