This crossword No. 28039 clues and answers were published on Sat 25 Jan 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 28039 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Awful muddle, how Berlin fires accompany one in another capital : FIDDLE
4-across – Dish served piping hot, on silver, by soldiers : HAGGIS
9-across – Tide reportedly smooth and dry in a site that’s produced vegetables : NEEPSANDTATTIES
10-across – Cleared out aquarium: offensive bacteria and other primitive life : AMOEBA
11-across – Instrument a doctor inserted into body in physical examination stings at first : BAGPIPES
12-across – New Year, when in unspecified location : ANYWHERE
14-across – Unpretentious street fashion leads : MODEST
15-across – Spoke of Saudi Arabia’s second revolution : RADIUS
18-across – Legionnaire’s headgear over one with aggressively clenched hand — that’s certainly not him : PACIFIST
21-across – Important stuff : MATERIAL
22-across – Evening dress for her and dinner jacket ultimately for him : ROBERT
24-across – Rebels turn sign : REVOLUTIONARIES
25-across – Joint of beef, no starter, feeding poorer half : REEFER
26-across – The reason to include flowerless* drink : WHISKY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Enthusiast welcoming mere possibility of being a citizen : FREEMAN
2-down – Con takes in Lab leader in two beats : DUPLE
3-down – Member adopting alias before the end of honourable discharge : LEAKAGE
5-down – Molten rock rises, full of aluminium alloy : AMALGAM
6-down – Suspect, we find, got in trouble : GETWINDOF
7-down – Spits in empty stonework jugs : SKEWERS
8-down – Thrown up in hotel bidet? Tasty! : EDIBLE
13-down – See 1 across : WHILEROME
16-down – Lay a friend under cover : AMATEUR
17-down – Au revoir, loose ends after wrong size fit : SEIZURE
18-down – What one might do with old paper platform : PULPIT
19-down – My terribly thin Greek city : CORINTH
20-down – Sherry craving, but not her place to consult : SURGERY
23-down – See 1 across : BURNS
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.