This crossword No. 25250 clues and answers were published on Sat 19 Feb 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 25250 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Before little one emerges, an aquatic bird shelters brown back : ANTENATAL
6-across – Nation for sale? : TOGO
8-across – Landlord has to declare in retrieval of payment : TAVERNER
9-across – Strange being inside baby animal, as it is unborn : FOETAL
10-across – Casually named work of Michelangelo in an inverted state : NEVADA
11-across – Bacon not entirely accepts one freaky artist! : LEONARDO
12-across – A Cuban leader retired, revolutionary sort? : CASTRO
15-across – City team doesn’t have to reveal supporter : SKELETON
16-across – Calvary became hot in recollection of a diary : GOLGOTHA
19-across – See 2 : SUPPER
21-across – Stick outside as window frame : CASEMENT
22-across – See 6 down : MUTANT
24-across – Capital of the country, capital of Albania : TIRANA
25-across – 11’s nation holds on while in recession : MONALISA
26-across – Head scalped in days gone by : ONCE
27-across – Where international cricketers play fast, having lost opener: no will here : INTESTACY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Saw the era of Saatchi & Saatchi? : ADAGE
2-down – 11’s wasted less with that part of a shoe : THELAST
3-down – See 6 : NINJA
4-down – See 6 : TURTLES
5-down – Romeo and Juliet gobbling newt — what remains? : LEFTOVERS
6-down – 11 was one of those extraordinary men, just genuine talent at art : TEENAGE
7-down – August goes with rain, Scotland ultimately stormy : GRANDIOSE
13-down – 11’s delivery theirs in short movement : ADORATION
14-down – See 13 : OFTHEMAGI
17-down – Potential danger with pineapple, pin being pulled and fruit going off? : GRENADE
18-down – Go towards and lead astray : ATTEMPT
20-down – Bone specialist finally placed in dish : PATELLA
22-down – Sign in sum dashed? : MINUS
23-down – Mean to get some protection as tyrant : NASTY
This crossword has in total 30 where 16 are across and 14 are down.