This crossword No. 23083 clues and answers were published on Sat 06 Mar 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 23083 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Bananas free! : MADRID
6-across – It turns amphibian : TIRANA
9-across – Tree preserver under fire : ASHCAN
10-across – Is temporarily in charge of New Holidays : HOLDSTHE
11-across – See 10 : FORT
12-across – Like Jowett with letting outside Cayenne, say? : ALLKNOWING
13-across – British : BRINESHRIMP
18-across – Fear about wriggly worm left in Shadowlands? : DREAMWORLD
21-across – Backwater that comes back to where it started : LOOP
22-across – Ismaili leaders ask Ghana for change : AGAKHANS
23-across – Philoprogenitive boy, loveless and cross inside : BROODY
24-across – Greek well opening: what secures the bucket? : EUROPE
25-across – If this is the case, why join most of the foregoing? : LISBON
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Scrambled gold coin for English teacher : EDUCATOR
2-down – Queen’s number’s up : VIENNA
3-down – Overhead projector on plate between road and ship : MILLINER
4-down – Fighting talk? : WARSAW
5-down – Little time on boat : MOSCOW
7-down – Consonant consequential to vowel : ATHENS
8-down – Relic of summer to heartless revolutionary : THELASTROSE
14-down – Offer for Aladdin’s? The answer could be Psalm : NEWLAMPS
15-down – Bingham’s associate in Dorset – sounds to some more like Devon! : MELCOMBE
16-down – Change of sides during pestilence : PRAGUE
17-down – Line like Rostov or Rotherham : LONDON
19-down – Make the ship secure, d’ye hear? : ANKARA
20-down – Turn lacking vision, putting the last first : DUBLIN
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.