This crossword No. 28452 clues and answers were published on Sat 22 May 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 28452 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – 20 down 23 where kennel empty? : DOGGONE
8-across – Gentle touch and scream for loyalist : PATRIOT
9-across – Burn fish : CHAR
10-across – 20 down 23 from fruit-eating political reformer, casually speaking : GORBLIMEY
12-across – 20 down 23 that’s in 14 : SUGAR
13-across – Store food in besieged town, king having fled : MEATSAFE
15-across – Drowning in espresso, a reluctant fly : SOAR
16-across – Selection in cooker : RANGE
17-across – Stay with president who’s not all there : BIDE
18-across – Tight garments on soldiers, clothing no good : LEGGINGS
20-across – Animal picked up dessert : MOOSE
21-across – Gardener resolved to plant thousand in shade : DARKGREEN
22-across – Aimlessly wander where seas are dry : MOON
24-across – Significant amounts made on raids at sea : INROADS
25-across – See 19 : BENNETT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – 20 down 23, naff off and put a sock in it : GOSH
2-down – 16 across and musical pattern right for setter : AGARAGAR
3-down – Ass over-protects horse : ONAGER
4-down – A gamble, when queasy, drinking tiniest bit of lemon squash, say : BALLGAME
5-down – 20 down 23 has nan in bits, say : CRUMBS
6-down – 20 down 23 seeing papal cigar? : HOLY
11-down – Two notes since rewritten, look back : REMINISCE
12-down – See 6 : SMOKE
14-down – Deliberately obscure 20 down 23 : FUDGE
16-down – Quisling, Frenchman withholding 20 down 23 : RENEGADE
17-down – 20 down 23 out : BLOOMING
19-down – 20 down 23 two little boys catch, punching caveman from behind : GORDON
20-down – What might make a hot 14, say : MINCED
21-down – American 20 down 23 flipping benign, a disappointment, though not entirely : DANG
23-down – See 20 : OATH
This crossword has in total 30 where 15 are across and 15 are down.