This crossword No. 25286 clues and answers were published on Sat 02 Apr 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 25286 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – Prize sheep get going : STARTUP
8-across – Unconventional country half-swallowed by snake : BOHEMIA
10-across – One who is posh, too : ASWELL
11-across – 16 in French not finished often by Irish : SOUVENIR
12-across – Head of parrot? : POLL
13-across – Transport homework containing round piece of wood for study of 21 : CARDIOLOGY
14-across – Skull, maybe, 11 to 3 25 12 : MEMENTOMORI
19-across – Die after fall, invaded by excursionists : TRIPPERISH
22-across – Girl from 8 could be heard to start 14 : MIMI
23-across – Preserve drink for 16 : KEEPSAKE
24-across – Records of Anglo-Indian currency? : ANNALS
25-across – View from work of 10 in 3 house : OPINION
26-across – Surprised comment good guy threw out : STREWTH
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Sternutation at first — go away! : ATISHOO
2-down – Tory faithful’s trouble: that’s with Europe — no love : TRUEBLUE
3-down – House briefly licensed … : PUBLIC
4-down – … to which appealing, pumps oil out : POPULISM
5-down – Take off statute book and ring again : REPEAL
6-down – Playwright Henry provides jobs for the clergy : LIVINGS
9-down – Review in Le Soir left out points made by desks : ESCRITOIRES
15-down – East — East, not North: North’s part takes one down 10 : ELEVATOR
16-down – Nudge concerning bodyguard? : REMINDER
17-down – Peer upset — one from the other place has time to get in first : PREEMPT
18-down – Rival bird dead? : EMULATE
20-down – Very hot fastener inserted in lump of metal : PIPING
21-down – Preside in court over Eliot’s suit : HEARTS
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.