This crossword No. 22661 clues and answers were published on Sat 26 Oct 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 22661 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Cry from the 8, perhaps: Bosom OK! Is m’ behind guilty? : DOESMYBUMLOOK
10-across – Head-to-head link for burning issues : HOTLINE
11-across – Old, cold Bostonian, who speaks only to God, returning to Virginia : TOBACCO
12-across – Born, die, unknown, bereft : NEEDY
13-across – Tired out, chaps? Take time handicap! : DETRIMENT
14-across – Issue from Abraham’s tax-free investment account : ISAAC
16-across – De Brunhoff’s elephantine ignorance? : BARBARISM
18-across – If good for hard investment, could be delighted with money-back guarantee : GILTEDGED
19-across – Decimation of congregation’s the duty of the church : TITHE
20-across – Graces Roman sent packing : ORNAMENTS
23-across – Born under cross : BLESS
24-across – Morpheus’s murderer? : MACBETH
25-across – Citizen demanding one’s right to a priest : ISRAELI
26-across – Not the most fitting abuse, as little changes : LEASTSUITABLE
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – All eyes, all eyes are here at Lord’s : ONTHEBALL
3-down – The setter’s cunning without being ingratiating : SLIMY
4-down – Defer one’s return : YIELD
5-down – Illiterate members of NUT routed : UNTUTORED
6-down – Speaking of loo brush head, right? I can’t find a smoother! : LUBRICANT
7-down – One arresting copper at the right time : ONCUE
8-down – One of the BBC’s trying habits here : CHANGINGROOMS
9-down – Pi? Look at it this way; its Hell! : BOTTOMLESSPIT
15-down – Madly macerates sustenance from Devon? : CREAMTEAS
16-down – See 1 : BIGINTHIS
17-down – Pussy’s place with Ellen Marshal? : INTHEWELL
21-down – Anacreon’s interior decoration material : NACRE
22-down – Namely, a poem: one from Wells’s pen? : SCIFI
23-down – Here Hebrideans run in to back a horse : BARRA
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.