This crossword No. 28033 clues and answers were published on Sat 18 Jan 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 28033 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – Record mostly minor changes in style of pictures : FILMNOIR
9-across – Set of nine or ten one had initially cut : ENNEAD
10-across – School activity cancelled? On the contrary : NOPE
11-across – Knave sharing 25% with top man in his hostile takeovers : HIJACKINGS
12-across – Guard having mainly brave aim : DEFEND
14-across – State of what’s still left in river and loch : CALMNESS
15-across – In error, grip is changed for work on magazine, say : GRAPHIC
17-across – Dog and another pet grabbing old white garment : LABCOAT
20-across – Churned up, as field after one’s removed quantity of soil : SPADEFUL
22-across – See 15 : DESIGN
23-across – One acts in emergency ward, finally, with duty nurse needing replacement : UNDERSTUDY
24-across – What’s at heart of 23, long ago in former times : ERST
25-across – Shares taken back by limited company that goes to wall : STUCCO
26-across – Challenging puzzles — though apart from one hard one, oddly easy : TOUGHIES
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – One is posted during watch, for instance, as helmsman : TIMONEER
2-down – Duck out of business meeting : SMEE
3-down – County discard is hit with club : COSHED
4-down – Plan for fast plane, including maximum speed : PROJECT
5-down – My bad term of Latin : MEACULPA
6-down – Additions to petrol mix can stink, OK? : ANTIKNOCKS
7-down – River in East — that’s crossed by crews : GANGES
13-down – Lose power, protected by coppers no longer? That’s convenient : EXPEDIENCE
16-down – What’s brewing, if unions organised : INFUSION
18-down – Sign about journey south for old craft : ARGOSIES
19-down – Knowing about relative showing off : FLAUNTY
21-down – Circle in pub drinks certain wines : PINOTS
22-down – For practice session, fail as well after switching halves : DRYRUN
24-down – Authentic German dramatist affected by Brexit? : ECHT
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.