This crossword No. 24599 clues and answers were published on Sat 17 Jan 2009 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 24599 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – West Side Montagues on king’s square with aqua-bike : JETSKI
4-across – Food holder, say, with medal out of bed : EGGCUP
9-across – 24 left out of fabric with point – strong point – when Francesca’s about : ANYONEFORTENNIS
10-across – Prayer shock, keeping last of the … : APPEAL
11-across – … 24 with breaking landlord’s cover : HOWSTHAT
12-across – House right for starters, thank you : PROPERTY
14-across – There is some way to make money on derivatives : YONDER
15-across – Do your best to be disruptive : PLAYUP
18-across – Solitaire the opera : PATIENCE
21-across – Flying to Pole held by different international body : ONTHERUN
22-across – Fall of French gentleman in Burgundian town : AUTUMN
24-across – Hunt for spoon, it may be: does it have social benefits? : QUESTIONOFSPORT
25-across – Don’t accept responsibility for row about broadcast : DISOWN
26-across – Description of shield, old and new, after endless conflagration : BLAZON
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – I get through after a month making gin : JUNIPER
2-down – River reduced into drink : TROPE
3-down – Painter of king with his lady friend the queen : KNELLER
5-down – Entry : GATEWAY
6-down – Girl with attitude : CONSTANCE
7-down – Any of us could be archbishop : PRIMATE
8-down – Old carriage bringing wages, nothing for companion included : POCHAY
13-down – Article removed from 8s disturbed by relative with mental problem : PSYCHOSIS
16-down – Listless neighbours rendering the year satisfactory : LANGUID
17-down – Range of original 6 in seat : PURVIEW
18-down – Write article on G for George Town : PENANG
19-down – Sad at having fault rehashed : TEARFUL
20-down – Creator of romance in politics? : CAMERON
23-down – Firsts last, being stone : TOPAZ
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.