This crossword No. 25033 clues and answers were published on Thu 10 Jun 2010 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25033 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Reduction in total protection : SCUTUM
5-across – Embarrassed aide-de-camp freed by mistake : REDFACED
9-across – Chap catching 21s with twisted tail in island : GUERNSEY
10-across – Close set sounds like 22 2 : CLIQUE
11-across – Foolish girl being drunk won’t make up her mind : SHILLYSHALLY
13-across – Trick to make marsupials talk : RUSE
14-across – Flimsy cover for new French church mostly with horse : NEGLIGEE
17-across – 22 2 nearly to call Scottish food plant : BRASSICA
18-across – Sibling partly leaves 22 2 in the station : NICK
20-across – Not like the Mirror? I don’t think so : UNREFLECTIVE
23-across – Stuck with 22 2? : WEDGED
24-across – Incite 22 2 to penetrate shell? : EGGSPOON
25-across – Head producer takes payment to follower : ADHERENT
26-across – Quarrel about a right to set menu for sentences : TARIFF
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – See 22 : CLUB
3-down – Flails keep quiet during elementary studies : THRESHERS
4-down – 22 2 makes parents hurry : MASHIE
5-down – 22 2 like Cole? : ROYALANDANCIENT
6-down – Blue object not troubling the scorer : DUCKSEGG
7-down – Some can imagine the soul as female : ANIMA
8-down – Enthusiasm of English John for foreign niece : EBULLIENCE
12-down – Reliable protection maintained before taking drug : GUARANTEED
15-down – Publican and sinner topped without board and lodging : INNKEEPER
16-down – Remove underground masons? : DISLODGE
19-down – Head producer at dig out in the rain : WIDGET
21-down – Bird doing well at 22 : EAGLE
22-down – Set of players or striker, here from days of old : GOLF
This crossword has in total 27 where 14 are across and 13 are down.