This crossword No. 25230 clues and answers were published on Thu 27 Jan 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25230 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – Unfavourable qualifying terms omit B and E : ADVERSE
8-across – Tailor aspires mostly to drink posh port : PIRAEUS
9-across – Half of Andersen’s translated or all of him? : DANE
10-across – With a little clothing, run well all of a sudden : ATASTROKE
12-across – One of 5 seen swimming across sea : SENSE
13-across – Impressive group here that includes short bird : THEGREAT
15-across – Guy from Dubrovnik hasn’t got the right paint : COAT
16-across – Governor that entertained PM once : NORTH
17-across – Leader of Alaska’s in power in Anchorage : ROAD
18-across – Weapon landed the wrong way during fight : STILETTO
20-across – Forces cleric to shave round end of sideboard : PADRE
21-across – State of stupor in Spanish region banning Left for a short time : CATATONIA
22-across – Her letters are primarily about usual nuptial troubles : AUNT
24-across – Virtuous group here start to eat hot dog, free : THEGOOD
25-across – Winning girl entertains hundreds on ship : SUCCESS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Adviser’s first to finish plan : IDEA
2-down – Oddly blue nettle chewed as narcotic : BETELNUT
3-down – Get Free French art, 23 : ESCAPE
4-down – Golden match during interval : FIFTIETH
5-down – Prefer Grace’s rent-free companion? : FAVOUR
6-down – I’d say trickle is current : OUSE
11-down – Time to brew tea for inspiring new cricket side : AFTERNOON
12-down – Expedition leader that is lacking restraint : SCOTT
14-down – Electrify a former prison : AMAZE
16-down – Musical symbols in fashion turned into a novel : NOTATION
17-down – Managed to keep one divine church relief : RIDDANCE
19-down – Releases small blocks choking back street : LETSGO
20-down – Harass capital, having changed sides : PLAGUE
21-down – Maybe marinate it in alcohol? : COHO
23-down – Second half of porter’s Scottish water : NESS
This crossword has in total 30 where 15 are across and 15 are down.