This crossword No. 24689 clues and answers were published on Sat 02 May 2009 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 24689 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – The same egg consumption applied to school spread? I suspect not : DONTBETONIT
9-across – Taunt Frenchman about some living matter : ENERGID
10-across – Get in a muddle and name one to activate the defences : ANTIGEN
11-across – A letter may result from this operation relating to my depression : KEYSTROKE
12-across – See 1 down : ONTHE
13-across – Common sense? Not America! : NOUS
14-across – See 1 down : ITSFLAVOUR
16-across – Strong-scented plant chopped up by German cook : MOCKORANGE
19-across – Canteen hash : MESS
21-across – All energy given to light : EVERY
22-across – Property periodically inhabited by bodysnatcher : TIMESHARE
24-across – It’s expansive swapping cards — and silly : ASININE
25-across – In which no liquid is measured out in kilos : OILSKIN
26-across – Vegetable a go-go taking precedence? : GREENPEPPER
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – A question of note? Dreadful fuss over Old Glory White House budget compensation … : DOESYOURCHEWING
2-down – … over this darned thing! : NIGHT
3-down – See 1 : BEDPOST
4-down – I’ll help to tell your fortune for a nicker : TEALEAF
5-down – Someone else’s loan negotiation, in theory? : NOTIONAL
6-down – Highly-strung pedestrian : TIGHTROPEWALKER
7-down – Someone 24 wearing jacket : JERKIN
8-down – Dressed and ready to move : INGEAR
15-down – One led on by convoluted strategy for attack : BODYLINE
16-down – Woman frenzied describes? : MAENAD
17-down – Stag do’s on time : ACTAEON
18-down – See 1 : GUMLOSE
20-down – Vision producing order at Wimbledon departs from Centre : SEEING
23-down – Society’s fashionable line in drag : SHLEP
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.