I have a lovely answer for 22 down but it does not fit in with the multiworded clue starting at 23 and involving 52 letters in toto. Can anyone explain?
Condense bird (7) ???c?e? Got it. Which gets me to Four-ish and then u-nit and Flanders completes the crossword. Just need to check the a to z and one or two unsure solutions and I have completed this...
This puzzle has 28 clues. On a quick scan back over the last couple of days, no fewer than 20 of them have featured in questions on this site. Is this the most difficult Grauniad puzzle ever?