This crossword No. 25224 clues and answers were published on Thu 20 Jan 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25224 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Notorious guy was a novelist : BURGESS
5-across – Our army collapsed when it closed? : ARMOURY
10-across – Care about piece of land : ACRE
11-across – Fly down with courage : BLUEBOTTLE
12-across – A scene made for session with the media : SEANCE
13-across – Well-made jockeys ride a lot : TAILORED
14-across – Stores can provide the roots of trees : ANCESTORS
16-across – The reason for some bird noises : CAUSE
17-across – Daughter associated with greedy king : DAVID
19-across – Applying polish — that’s what Lancing does! : FINISHING
23-across – Boys kept in during awful beating : DRUBBING
24-across – Quick change of poster : PRESTO
26-across – They supply data from the Telegraph : SCORECARDS
27-across – Clothing to boast about : GARB
28-across – Craftsmen from Chester : ETCHERS
29-across – In the doorway they show leavers out : REVEALS
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Nasty daughter forsakes Uncle Dan : UNCLEAN
3-down – Raw colour : GREEN
4-down – The one who does French, say, at school : SUBJECT
6-down – Teacher has little time for talk : RABBIT
7-down – Practitioner gets back work : OSTEOPATH
8-down – Waves to the birds! : ROLLERS
9-down – One can’t catch a fat, old safe-breaker on the box : BUTTERFINGERS
15-down – Dine out at length and see the city : EDINBURGH
18-down – This fruit could be almost tropical : APRICOT
20-down – There’s no way ahead: I’m finished : IMPASSE
21-down – A certain success is not affected … : NATURAL
22-down – … but this kitchen appliance could be! : MINCER
25-down – Standard design on some church lecterns : EAGLE
This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.