This crossword No. 25660 clues and answers were published on Tue 12 Jun 2012 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25660 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
4-across – Newspaper’s leader penned by right regressive dope in such a publication? : REDTOP
6-across – Wealth’s chief for English system of government : MONARCHY
9-across – Silver rocket’s tip breaking through with means of facilitating entry : VIAGRA
10-across – Holidaymaker going after sun getting help to remove coat : STRIPPER
11-across – To hell with personal motivation! Take a drink : SCREWDRIVER
15-across – Singer’s to wrongly take issue about fifth note : ROBESON
17-across – Cameron, entangled in extravagant fiction … : ROMANCE
18-across – … unfortunately uses NHS bill to show brutish quality : BULLISHNESS
22-across – Abuse alcohol: consume without restraint at the start : MALTREAT
23-across – Like Shelley’s poetic spirit, it’s mostly babble : BLITHE
24-across – Obtained round number in combination : TOGETHER
25-across – Geek’s refusal to enter into the spirit : ANORAK
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – From this one gets down solution at first; if not, one goes across in grid : SORROW
2-down – Scorer in card game leading two of diamonds, keeping five and queen : MONTEVERDI
3-down – Scholarly book is very funny about American city : VARIORUM
4-down – Working to change part of helmet grabbed by Spanish king : REVISORY
5-down – People’s princess first with a harangue : DIATRIBE
7-down – Carbon copy — in the main, it’s outstanding : CAPE
8-down – Energy drained from long narration : YARN
12-down – Orchestrator of operas recited songs : RINGLEADER
13-down – One seeking return home, vacillating over crossing street : INVESTOR
14-down – How deceitful politicians communicate in the opposite of the silly season? : NEWSPEAK
16-down – He seeks luxury version of bestiary : SYBARITE
19-down – Successfully putting Democrat out of property : HOLING
20-down – Utter sentence the wrong way : EMIT
21-down – Electronic accounts leave pound soaring : BLOG
This crossword has in total 26 where 12 are across and 14 are down.