This crossword No. 22171 clues and answers were published on Sat 31 Mar 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 22171 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – News of lentil soup, for example – nice to cook : INTELLIGENCE
8-across – Faddish, in theory, like a sort of compass without leaders : ISMATIC
9-across – Victims of 7 fight and fight with Howard in cinema : SPARROW
11-across – The power of the law, at a stretch? : LONGARM
12-across – Supplier of nourishment put by an expert into a child : TAPROOT
13-across – Something to do with vengeance reportedly causes a stink : WREAK
14-across – Thus far the little pig is without errors and omissions : THEREUNTO
16-across – Awfully odd beggar, like victim of 7, but beasts : BADGERDOG
19-across – Flying beast, male, to swim? : BATHE
21-across – Place for cattle with no entry to loch : RANNOCH
23-across – The first lady and the others at the top : EVEREST
24-across – Wild waves – that is our prospect : SEAVIEW
25-across – Point to paid assassin succeeding where Disney succeeded : WHITMAN
26-across – White cliffs of the South, which is at the heart of trained horses : SEVENSISTERS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Very large fellows with semi-organised exterior : IMMENSE
2-down – Victim of 7, old ship with title docked first : TITLARK
3-down – Dot’s follower among the ransacked went by train? : LOCOMOTED
4-down – Something put in to rinse the clothes : INSET
5-down – Cut up politician on the French pattern : EXAMPLE
6-down – Drawing goes round on the wagon to begin with : CARTOON
7-down – Economise on performance – bag a brace : KILLTWOBIRDS
10-down – See 7 : WWTHONESTONE
15-down – Victims of 7 for 5, so we all dispersed : EAGLEOWLS
17-down – Such as this comic hero died – and live : DANDARE
18-down – If it’s up to me, I have to be bringing tears to eyes, etc : EMOTIVE
19-down – Straightway the old priest is put in the old well : BEELINE
20-down – Mother’s ruin is taken for drinking : THERMOS
22-down – See 9 : HAWKS
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.