This crossword No. 25406 clues and answers were published on Sat 20 Aug 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 25406 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – One not necessarily looking to buy a tanker without resistance : BROWSER
8-across – Jar from pub, steeped in exotic aroma : AMPHORA
9-across – 0.25 of a yard by 1.25 yards, being hollow : DELL
10-across – First of the invading Mohicans changing into outer wear : MACINTOSH
12-across – Tree potentially provides answer — hard growth : ACORN
13-across – Local party takes Rouen — alternative backed out slur : INNUENDO
15-across – Work round infected matter : OPUS
16-across – One that descended to inspire a physicist to invest money in booze? : APPLE
17-across – Chanel’s chief unfashionably fashionable flaw : CHIP
18-across – Explosive heard burying fighting tanks, missiles etc : HARDWARE
20-across – Utter failure, Jamie’s last dessert : BOMBE
21-across – Scruffy sitcom character wants new hospital department part : COMPONENT
22-across – Symbol, which a fraudster might own : ICON
24-across – Rocky argued about Penny being a better model? : UPGRADE
25-across – Leave head’s unwelcome visitors outside NEC complex : LICENCE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Forfeit, not attack, fish : ORFE
2-down – Birds roll from side to side in swaying sycamore tops : SWALLOWS
3-down – Broken arm nursed by blokes he’s tailed : MERMAN
4-down – Controversial artist with little money, powerless to achieve distinction : EMINENCE
5-down – Plate showing Church of Rome losing half of its members, consecutively : CHROME
6-down – Cheeky formality — no way : ARCH
11-down – Crepe woven with article-free Milan fabric : CRIMPLENE
12-down – As a most radiant star might be pursued by male : ALPHA
14-down – Rubbish left out for chauffeur : DRIVE
16-down – Moreover, securing a prisoner with a snake : ANACONDA
17-down – Crossword setter? Agreeable type switching two adjacent letters : COMPILER
19-down – Affectedly modest object : DEMURE
20-down – Nevertheless, can interrupt : BUTTIN
21-down – Elevated room without energy limits : CAPS
23-down – Topless beefcake poser’s wear that hurt? : OUCH
This crossword has in total 30 where 15 are across and 15 are down.