This crossword No. 25606 clues and answers were published on Tue 10 Apr 2012 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25606 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Forecast a blue shiver that’s indicative of wind : BEAUFORTSCALE
10-across – Angle round wing : OPINION
11-across – Spear animal almost repeatedly : ASSAGAI
12-across – Quantity of drink fired soldier : LITRE
13-across – Part of sentence to come before about ’99 : PREDICATE
14-across – Like ancient characters, old police cover Ulster? : RUNIC
16-across – Cheese cooked, then swallowed, by girl student : EMMENTHAL
18-across – Choice about time for work : OPERATION
19-across – Point taken by doctor, in a manner of speaking : DRAWL
20-across – Quality of steps seen to develop : STEEPNESS
23-across – Parent with fruit : PAPAW
24-across – Eastern riot could be serious : EARNEST
25-across – Gold coin tossed to duck in river : ORINOCO
26-across – Bike shop or rogue banker? : WHEELERDEALER
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Exit scene transforming life : EXISTENCE
3-down – It’s frequently passed in an old city in Spain : URINE
4-down – Admit to cry of pain rebuffing witticism? : OWNUP
5-down – Drama sent off to one in business : TRADESMAN
6-down – Ring in copper polished and protected : CUSHIONED
7-down – Sayings of one involved in gaolbreak : LOGIA
8-down – Fair adventure with posh car and dirty British ship? : ROLLERCOASTER
9-down – Kitchen expert allows leaning mixer : NIGELLALAWSON
15-down – Enamel work almost on a par with title holder : CHAMPLEVE
16-down – Piece rent asunder where there was disturbance below : EPICENTRE
17-down – Onion ring helps hearing : HEADPHONE
21-down – It’s in the garden, near the house : EARTH
22-down – Find fault, namely, with the elderly : SCOLD
23-down – Leading performer — Louis on the trumpet : PRIMA
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.