This crossword No. 24189 clues and answers were published on Sat 22 Sep 2007 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 24189 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Part of service delivering freight by order : FIGHTERCOMMAND
8-across – Is life in Italy musical? : EVITA
9-across – Enterprising fellow – as such, with change of pole, holding capital : NOSLOUCH
11-across – Lost Mary’s instrument : CELESTE
12-across – Eagles to represent Che : ERNESTO
13-across – Success in the Guardian came from much reflection : WHITE
15-across – CD disguised as red silk : LASERDISK
17-across – Writing missive not finished after half a month : NOVELETTE
20-across – Am assuredly desirous of being the respected senior : DOYEN
21-across – Volume of traffic? : OMNIBUS
23-across – Offensive weapon as flood defence : SANDBAG
25-across – Report of dreamy Walter’s walk causes temper : MITIGATE
26-across – Leave posh American lawman with cheese : GOUDA
27-across – Vague quality of natural impulse surrounding princess’s head : INDISTINCTNESS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Victoire! Door opens – West door, actually : FRENCHWINDOW
2-down – Seek information which may be mixed : GRILL
3-down – Gas disperser is model of listener: he will … : TEARSHELL
4-down – … abandon silence for Ruth : RENDELL
5-down – Food in the 10 with 3 : OYSTERS
6-down – How 13 part of 16 laid claim to daughter of … : MYOWN
7-down – … marshal keeping piano out of sink, which can’t be helped : NECESSITY
10-down – Reverser’s convenience, like horse heard by girl : LOOKINGGLASS
14-down – See 6 : INVENTION
16-down – Not the one in the 10 correct, including Ken D : REDKNIGHT
18-down – Is Parisian intact in church law? : TESTACT
19-down – Great ship’s quarters with flower put in : EASTERN
22-down – Having spirit without energy, I need a pancake : BLINI
24-down – Batman starts cattle disease : BRUCE
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.