This crossword No. 25518 clues and answers were published on Thu 29 Dec 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25518 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – Unaccompanied song disturbed girl with Adam : MADRIGAL
9-across – It’s unexpected for a brother to get up on time : ABRUPT
10-across – Knockout gets Sid back to hospital : DISH
11-across – Having got in, I’ve turned to get food — that’s certain : INEVITABLE
12-across – Light almost behind bed causes confusion : BEDLAM
14-across – In Cyprus you’ll find Miss Lola, debauched : LIMASSOL
15-across – Patterned plate for various clients : STENCIL
17-across – Very cruel to make a bee sound first in the bar : INHUMAN
20-across – The right word’s unspoken in this country : MOTJUSTE
22-across – Animal guarding the Queen’s front : BREAST
23-across – Stirred by feelings, I must break with dead daughter : STIMULATED
24-across – Right to cut awful poet : BARD
25-across – Like a bird’s behind? : ASTERN
26-across – Old painter, kind person, one in need of company : ANGELICO
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Clear statement of principles, missing nothing : MANIFEST
2-down – I’m playful — and the month hasn’t even started! : ARCH
3-down – One’s game is clumsy — it stops one carrying on, perhaps : AGEISM
4-down – It’s clever to eat vegetable with a smooth manner : SLEEKLY
5-down – I’m thought to have magical powers, able to unlock ATM with nails : TALISMAN
6-down – It’s cheek to require money first, even for an essential part of Christmas dinner : BREADSAUCE
7-down – A process of voting on love god : APOLLO
13-down – A warmer athlete? : LONGJUMPER
16-down – It’s impertinent to get in so fast : INSOLENT
18-down – Sailor’s discourse is theoretical : ABSTRACT
19-down – It’s able to become savage : BESTIAL
21-down – Stupid old boy wants boiled suet : OBTUSE
22-down – Age and date of birth set up in this kind of shop : BODEGA
24-down – Notice given to Mr Sikes : BILL
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.