This crossword No. 26794 clues and answers were published on Sat 30 Jan 2016 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 26794 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Dominant media figure like Clarkson is a threat to the country : FIFTHCOLUMNIST
9-across – Retirement cover taken out with anger : NIGHTWEAR
10-across – Insist on the formal you in French language? : BANTU
11-across – Couple finally leaving trendy US tourist site : ALAMO
12-across – Surrey’s opener has wish to boast, intimidating fieldsman : SCARECROW
13-across – Back from theatre, writing about stage accents : EMPHASES
14-across – Run through Caucasian’s confession : IMPALE
17-across – Azzurri’s capital right back gets a shock : TREMOR
19-across – American’s behind learner in Lincoln after parking OK : PASSABLE
22-across – Leader of infantry overcome by lethargy, getting mobile unit : LIGHTYEAR
24-across – Artist turned over another’s tapestry : ARRAS
25-across – Film, one as sequel to novel : SHEET
26-across – German or Chinese food not quite hot : FRIEDRICH
27-across – Formed cult with no violence, murder or exaltation? : COLLECTIVENOUN
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – What might make you donate millions to nurture a crazy jihadist movement? : FUNDAMENTALISM
2-down – Light and stylish dandy’s clothing : FOGLAMP
3-down – Getting stolen primate across America is a delicate matter : HOTPOTATO
4-down – Master love poetry with a little uncertainty : OVERSEER
5-down – Commotion from leading Republican, one having a row : UPROAR
6-down – Peer into novel, bonkbuster that’s picked up : NOBLE
7-down – Crooned tune, up for a drink : SANGRIA
8-down – Define where USA’s deployed for so long abroad : AUFWIEDERSEHEN
15-down – Badly treat girl, forgetting second name : MISHANDLE
16-down – Arab statesman’s cry of disgust, with damp conditions reported : BAHRAINI
18-down – Artist, a noted British artist, wanting area green : ELGRECO
20-down – Bus mostly runs, or it fails to get Mexican’s fare : BURRITO
21-down – Wilde, if iconoclastic, is essentially divine : DEIFIC
23-down – Add 1 and 50 together in sum : TOTAL
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.