This crossword No. 771 clues and answers were published on Sun 27 Jun 2010 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Speedy Crossword No. 771 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
3-across – With caution, prudence or tact : CAREFULLY
8-across – Particular : ITEM
9-across – I ruminate : MINIATURE
10-across – Subject of speleology : CAVE
11-across – Small and light boat, pointed at both ends : CANOE
15-across – Relating to, or using, sight : VISUAL
16-across – Yes, please! : RATHER
17-across – Series of hills or mountains : RANGES
19-across – Middle European, for example : GERMAN
20-across – Static photograph : STILL
23-across – Break under strain : SNAP
24-across – Giving an account of something in words : REPORTING
25-across – Celestial body : STAR
26-across – Foretold : PREDICTED
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Breakthrough : DISCOVERY
2-down – Fails to interest or excite : LEAVESONE
4-down – Creature : ANIMAL
5-down – One who determines the final content of a text : EDITOR
6-down – State-of-the-art : UPTO
7-down – Titled peer of the realm : LORD
11-down – Wild animal enclosures : CAGES
12-down – Board stanchion : EASEL
13-down – See 6 : THEMINUTE
14-down – Delight : TRANSPORT
18-down – Not moving : STATIC
19-down – Take a brief look : GLANCE
21-down – Within reach : NEAR
22-down – See 2 : COLD
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.