This crossword No. 25855 clues and answers were published on Sat 26 Jan 2013 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 25855 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Briefly, with a moment shared: How do you do? : MODUSOPERANDI
9-across – More dismal, avoiding half that’s right : DINGIER
10-across – Winner posed after eating beef stew : SAFEBET
11-across – Said to be 40, fast and of top quality : EXCELLENT
12-across – Game without front elevation : RIDGE
13-across – Suitable for returning swarm : TEEM
14-across – Headed east to order: No fishing here! : THEDEADSEA
16-across – Robots care about language : SERBOCROAT
19-across – Provide resources for entertainment at Land’s End : FUND
20-across – Transport system, the first to go chaotic : MESSY
21-across – Desperate wish to run round garden, not starting off wonky : SKEWWHIFF
23-across – Not one of two or three in disarray : NEITHER
24-across – By cupboard love : CLOSETO
25-across – Pares back hopeless business with 50% cuts, making for trouble getting off : SLEEPLESSNESS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Up and down journalists found in seedy dive during cinema production : MANICDEPRESSIVE
2-down – Should one heal oneself, using exercise? : DRILL
3-down – In school it’s brave to cry : SCREECH
4-down – Presumed one sent outside : POSITED
5-down – Fancy top and slip in actual consultation : REFERRAL
6-down – Buggery? It’s a personal matter : NOBODYSBUSINESS
7-down – Engineer fit handle on approval — no 25 here : INTHELANDOFNOD
8-down – What ITV master needs badly : ADVERTISEMENTS
15-down – Where one might find cosmetic treatment for car and driver : BODYSHOP
17-down – Booklet: What to do next : RESERVE
18-down – Outlines are essential to wallpaper customers : APERCUS
22-down – Reported difficulty in one piece : WHOLE
This crossword has in total 26 where 14 are across and 12 are down.