This crossword No. 23221 clues and answers were published on Sat 14 Aug 2004 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 23221 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Chaps like Paul Daniels not unknown among children’s heroes : MISTERMEN
6-across – Look back : KEEP
10-across – Simpson in return appearance needs a drink : RIOJA
11-across – Most autocratic of Old Left turning to fabricate in two ways : LORDLIEST
12-across – Evans once sang in great interpretation : GERAINT
13-across – Put new life into the lily-livered? : HEARTEN
14-across – Galileo ball gravity, very doubtful way to see the world : GLOBALVILLAGE
17-across – Pere Joseph’s crise en menage when one makes way for a revolution : EMINENCEGRISE
21-across – Fire? Holy smoke! : INCENSE
22-across – Philosopher spewing bile on outspoken idiots : LEIBNIZ
24-across – Turner developed without hindrance to wit : GRUBSCREW
25-across – Peruvian film maker”s completion here : INCAN
26-across – Turns before Romans : ACTS
27-across – ‘e guarantees to overwhelm Rusedski? Preposterous! : EGREGIOUS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Millstone leaving me without a g-groat, wretched! : MORTGAGE
2-down – Namely the Guardian’s quest : SCOUR
3-down – Doctrine arousing a militia’s anger : EGALITARIANISM
4-down – 19 figure with nothing against second chance coming first : MOLOTOV
5-down – Fish spread elevated – with Prince’s label : NARWHAL
7-down – The rule that is broken for freedom lovers : ELEUTHERI
8-down – Hardy, failed poet? Not lacking love : POTENT
9-down – Lag beating rap in time-wasting argument: how? : PLEABARGAINING
15-down – Centre of lens absorbed by outcrop, sadly, not in camera : OPENCOURT
16-down – Lashings of vitality one’s absorbed from Kent : SEIZINGS
18-down – Places wherein debates are read out in Old English : EXEDRAE
19-down – Old women being driven by unarmed combat? : COLDWAR
20-down – Sylvia Grahame’s part in making one 8 : VIAGRA
23-down – Accept their help, or gaol rears : NACRO
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.