This crossword No. 22249 clues and answers were published on Sat 30 Jun 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 22249 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – See 26 : SUDDENLY
9-across – Sailor, name of Arup, in 22 across? : ABOVE
10-across – See 15 : FROM
11-across – See 19 : BUTITPOURS
12-across – Mouse taken from sucker? : MICKEY
14-across – Intrepid nobleman in heraldic band : FEARLESS
15-across – ?19 25 11 maybe hamper 7 of 9, according to the old song : PENNIES
17-across – See 26 : SINGING
20-across – See 17 : BURSTOUT
22-across – See 15 : HEAVEN
23-across – Economically – maybe not he – he’s into the top limit : ONTHECHEAP
24-across – Dweller in 22 across holds a pound, not 15 : GOLD
25-across – See 19 : RAINS
26-across – All Lundy editor’s work – stickers, all French, on wrong piece of gingerbread: they were winged : EVERYONE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Line taken from piece of traditional flooring 90 degrees apart : QUARTILE
2-down – First parent : ADAM
3-down – Point to Mr Clarke as being socially pretentious : SNOBBY
4-down – Puzzle : MYSTIFY
5-down – Actors do the dirty on one: they were deprived for the sake of 17 : CASTRATI
6-down – Effect of slight stroke disconcerting in pool game : MONOPLEGIA
7-down – Wheeler-dealer’s ending during the short days : FERRIS
13-down – Throne for two to carry one, a job at Cambridge or London? : KINGSCHAIR
16-down – Spiritual chucker out to be detaining a killer : EXORCIST
18-down – Want fish? There’s some provocation : NEEDLING
19-down – There’s perpetual drought, product of 20 pi – it’s not the gentle … 10 22across : ITNEVER
21-down – Turn and learn with turn of a wrist bone : ULNARE
22-down – Take place, maybe, in Lancashire? : HHPPEN
24-down – Hospital people in demand for 15? : GUYS
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.