This crossword No. 26107 clues and answers were published on Sat 16 Nov 2013 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 26107 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – A cock bird no friend to Israel : AMALEKITE
10-across – Dove’s top notes recited poem : HAIKU
11-across – False god to love, love therefore not true? : TOOGOOD
12-across – First to end play at an abstinent time : RAMADAN
13-across – Early days in return of half-hearted TV city : SALAD
14-across – Remove island prey of 8s’ devil : EXCISEMAN
16-across – Obsolete institution: Act I — the goalpost must be moved : COTTAGEHOSPITAL
19-across – Say pears and apple in tandem? : TWOSEATER
21-across – Herb left by soldier at ease : COMFY
22-across – Upset one in the dam : MOITHER
23-across – Title given back to archduke, being a dish : RISOTTO
24-across – Strap used by blacksmith on grey mare : THONG
25-across – Elite Spooner’s drunk after fiasco : TOPFLIGHT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Kipling’s pony, a cross beast, playing 21 and 22 down : MALTESECAT
2-down – Long wait on the cards for sleeper over sleepers : WAGONLIT
3-down – Time to set clock and get breath back : SECOND
4-down – See 3 : WIND
5-down – Nameless impressionist with foot : RETROCHOIR
6-down – Encouragement to beat about the bush, almost wildly : THUMBSUP
7-down – Extra to set in the comic sense : WISDOM
8-down – Get very hot water : BURN
14-down – Give boost to surrounding vulgar-sounding bully who has the franchise : ELECTORATE
15-down – Swap larger numbers in protest from Lincolnshire town: no wind farm! no swallows! : NILBYMOUTH
17-down – Don’t talk up soldier in Indonesian region, as pack is normally used : ACESHIGH
18-down – Warning not to outstay welcome I encountered in African country : TIMETOGO
20-down – 8s’ Mary’s lost head in prayer : ORISON
21-down – Move at chess where players lose side pieces : CASTLE
22-down – Move at chess, first of moves at the end : MATE
23-down – Awestruck, as is right and proper : RAPT
This crossword has in total 29 where 13 are across and 16 are down.