This crossword No. 24075 clues and answers were published on Sat 12 May 2007 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 24075 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – North’s devious ending of the royal supporter : THRONE
5-across – Sound of cow giving birth under a diner, perhaps : CARVER
8-across – Stomach 75% oversize? This will flatten it! : BEARHUG
9-across – Crafty threat, during negotiations, of crumbling bun in butter : GUNBOAT
11-across – Reckon sex allied to Nazi doctrine soundly sums up Stalin’s way : TOTALITARIANISM
12-across – See 26 : BACK
13-across – You could drive on it, whip round, then do point-to-point : GOLFCOURSE
17-across – Principal recovered from the effects of county division : OVERRIDING
18-across – Second hit in a row : SPAT
20-across – Be acutely aware Ken has an obsession: to row at sea : KNOWATHINGORTWO
23-across – Snappy press gang getting Jack back on deck : RATPACK
24-across – Sleepers quite taken by this trendy new reporter on the Guardian : INCUBUS
25-across – US TV series is after Stone – Mick Jagger? : ROCKER
26-across – Chair needs council’s tip on summer finance : LADDER
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Bottle each overcome sorrow : HEARTACHE
3-down – Where the cargo space hatch is waiting to be connected? : ONHOLD
4-down – Doubled up three times out of delight : EIGHTFOLD
5-down – Very sad, losing head and going up in smoke : CIGAR
6-down – Hired demonstrators rude to barmen : RENTAMOB
7-down – Strain: it really makes you sick : ECOLI
8-down – It combats angina flutter with a type of blood container : BETABLOCKER
10-down – Passionate, excited – toupee must start to slip! : TEMPESTUOUS
14-down – Monetary vertical projection by party has Ali in a spin : FINANCIAL
15-down – Note rising up worktop’s upright : REPUTABLE
16-down – It never took off and now it has died out : GREATAUK
19-down – Contrived detachment, perhaps, on date : FORCED
21-down – Cap that’s hardly fashionable at party : OUTDO
22-down – Pedestrian type who makes president in short time : HIKER
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.