This crossword No. 22291 clues and answers were published on Sat 18 Aug 2001 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 22291 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – An aspiring knight has no say in essay papers : ESQUIRE
5-across – Speculate about danger of meat : BRISKET
10-across – The way to get into Irish party : URDU
11-across – Rogers must design for adverse tidal conditions : STORMSURGE
12-across – Greeting returned in Italian port : BIHARI
13-across – Joiner interrupts US painter : MANDARIN
14-across – Confidentially, access is reduced by common sense : ENTRENOUS
16-across – Ethel’s awful forgetfulness : LETHE
17-across – Big time : OSAGE
19-across – Edward entertains rustic and Parisian with dense shrubbery : THICKETED
23-across – Run round people’s church : ROMANSCH
24-across – Tellurium connector’s acceptable : TELUGU
26-across – Fairy meets goddess in place that’s unimportant : PERIPHERAL
27-across – Acting award for knight in play : TONY
28-across – 8 briefly staying in oriental island : BENGALI
29-across – Pineapple contains iodine? Liar! : ANANIAS
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Welsh girl holds item of royal regalia : SORBIAN
3-down – Common pet wears gold! Upset? It sticks in the throat! : UVULA
4-down – Rex has a sinus problem : RUSSIAN
6-down – Jenkins tours island : ROMANY
7-down – African and Scandinavian in a pickle : SOUDANESE
8-down – Old type size : ENGLISH
9-down – Boasting during battle charge in the county : MONMOUTHSHIRE
15-down – Trigger an organised hiking of prices : REGRATING
18-down – It makes Bob adore Tyneside : SLOVENE
20-down – Boy chases animal : CATALAN
21-down – Empress of France cut a plant : EUGENIA
22-down – Helios affected line on map : ISOHEL
25-down – Endlessly criticising : LATIN
This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.