This crossword No. 21789 clues and answers were published on Sat 08 Jan 2000 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 21789 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
4-across – Hobbyists who sit ‘n’ pray and use forms : SUNDAY
6-across – See 4 : PAINTERS
9-across – How would bumptious Johnny come to be left at sea, say? : LATELY
10-across – Journey’s End restaged for 25’s traveller? : DEATHOFA
11-across – Sat in a bar with a book; or perhaps Sunday’s Observer : SABBATARIAN
15-across – What Democritus propounded, Plato mismanaged somewhat : ATOMISM
17-across – Observe sphere of confrontation? : EYEBALL
18-across – Hitting snag, dishing dirt, coming to a bad end – feeling worried? : ANGSTRIDDEN
22-across – Condition induced mainly by pressure of work? : THEBENDS
23-across – Something of Bloody Mary’s mother, seen in toto : TOMATO
24-across – Entire and high in Jerusalem : STALLION
25-across – Setter’s sick at heart with King Arthur : MILLER
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Father Fitzgerald getting panned in Pamplona? : PAELLA
2-down – Harmful? Left iceman melting : MALEFICENT
3-down – New saint might be supported by the Church, say : INSTANCE
4-down – See 10 Across : SALESMAN
5-down – Journalist’s aid to be slumped in a corner : NOTEBOOK
7-down – London landmark found with ruler and map : EROS
8-down – Tickle with this make-up? : SLAP
12-down – A jolly old fellow from the final showdown : ARMAGEDDON
13-down – Subsidence sighted from the crow’s-nest? : LANDFALL
14-down – Sound making some Scots turn primitive : CLANGOUR
16-down – She was a devil to heretics, but an angel to Columbus : ISABELLA
19-down – Dry and smooth, I see : IRONIC
20-down – Sorry, can’t lunch! Miss her lift, did she? : OTIS
21-down – The pen of Zeus? : LEDA
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.