This crossword No. 25268 clues and answers were published on Sat 12 Mar 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 25268 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – Trailing badly : RINGTAIL
9-across – Time to forget about time : TOMTIT
10-across – Port running short : DOVE
11-across – Smoother fish : SANDERLING
12-across – Slithers badly with pulpy stuff around : MISSEL
14-across – Maybe claret’s acidic : REDSTART
15-across – An ’orrible place outside port : ORIOLE
17-across – Join with partners at card table : SEAMEW
20-across – Bathe by coastal hazard? : LAVEROCK
22-across – See 12 : THRUSH
23-across – Another broadcast to draw in viewer : HONEYEATER
24-across – Loud hooter : FOWL
25-across – Holy dope with nothing to hide : PIGEON
26-across – Brief love affair making female celebrity : STARLING
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Revolutionary soldiers in repeated word calling attention to emperor : HIROHITO
2-down – There’s nothing good about villain : OGRE
3-down – Modern miss in upsetting experience — so one in distress? : DAMSEL
4-down – One’s present PM’s bringing in end for the Left : ATTENDEE
5-down – Maybe watch someone unimportant : SMALLTIMER
6-down – There’s a place in Middlesex for bowler but not opener : PINNER
8-down – Fun to be had around a new town : LANARK
13-down – Irish politicians always imbibing booze? That’s an inhuman complaint : SWINEFEVER
16-down – John noticed agenda’s fifth item: Unfinished business : LOOSEEND
18-down – We’ll need women in smart TV show : WESTWING
19-down – Girl brought on board to get fish : SKATES
21-down – Lord upset over rising wickedness : ADONIS
22-down – Ball goes into river somewhere by the sea : TORBAY
24-down – Church congregation to go bust : FOLD
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.