This crossword No. 24039 clues and answers were published on Sat 31 Mar 2007 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 24039 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – See 10 : FANTUTTE
9-across – Arrival on stage from cinema? : ICEMAN
10-across – 22 down’s green food for : COSI
11-across – 22 down’s pal accepting soldier’s c-complaint : MAGICFLUTE
12-across – 22 down’s married man with pole : FIGARO
14-across – 22 down’s first building gets a new start : IDOMENEO
15-across – Point to loss of heart in the newspaper epoch? : PRESAGE
17-across – 22 down character from capital, topless, in extremis : ZERLINA
20-across – Case without a novel character that has three horns? : TRILEMMA
22-across – Physician needs Latin, I say it myself : MEDICO
23-across – Nameless novelist left in hotel in 7 : AUSTERLITZ
24-across – 22 down’s clement marshal : TITO
25-across – Wiltshire 24 down’s gone back to 7 : SENLAC
26-across – Having another go at Henley could be wronger were I involved : REROWING
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Composer of Seraglio’s old light fitting : GASOLIER
2-down – Case for private tuition : ETUI
3-down – Up Guards and ___! order to revert to set speed : ATEMPO
4-down – Bird book? : PENGUIN
5-down – Tell from record have no success : DISCLOSE
6-down – Satisfactorily cobbled with brass : WELLHEELED
7-down – Play cricket, outlet for fighting : BATTLE
13-down – Ballets you dance without qualification : ABSOLUTELY
16-down – Report of boy on drug not worth much : GIMCRACK
18-down – Report of boy, 10 : NICOTINE
19-down – Report of girl aroused anger in him – against 22 down? : SALIERI
21-down – Shown how to get to being put to flight : ROUTED
22-down – Car turning up to tour distant country mentioned in relation to 1 : MOZART
24-down – London to draw to its close : TOWN
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.