This crossword No. 25199 clues and answers were published on Tue 21 Dec 2010 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25199 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Where guitarist might pause to view navel area? : MIDRIFF
5-across – See 28 : MOUTHIS
9-across – Not viewing odds, favour a team which is close to one’s heart : AORTA
10-across – Roughly speaking, was it the on-screen bone that ___, showing exhaustion? : LASSITUDE
11-across – See 28 : MONEYWHERE
12-across – Circus performer shut up : SEAL
14-across – Italian flight cut, can I change? Might this have stopped you? : VOLCANICASH
18-across – Plant needing shade put in vessel : COTONEASTER
21-across – Found in book, rare edible plant : OKRA
22-across – Workers carry around a link, regularly, as record filed away? : MENTALNOTE
25-across – Politician, one blasted as rookie : GREENHORN
26-across – Serious plot : GRAVE
27-across – Treated with contempt, university squeezed, then abandoned : DISUSED
28-across – To support what one’s said, eat bread or suck lolly? : PUTONES
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – US city not entirely accepting south has a rotten atmosphere : MIASMA
2-down – Guts, or heart lost in loved one : DARING
3-down – State must block Venetian play, whatever happens : INANYEVENT
4-down – Refuse to take line into attack, heading for home : FILTH
5-down – Bringing off crime, saint not I? : MISCREANT
6-down – It’s the whole thing, you fool! : UNIT
7-down – Poet’s written about English medical graduate : HOUSEMAN
8-down – Pilfer your secret : STEALTHY
13-down – Empty vehicle needing fresh oil, in power it’s flown : MICROLIGHT
15-down – New sale man backed up over crumbling property under contract : LEASEHOLD
16-down – Force of nature brought to skin of frog, stuffing a fish : ACTOFGOD
17-down – Those looking to dress king in the emperor’s new clothes? : STARKERS
19-down – Get on with leading empire : DOMAIN
20-down – Break for depression : RECESS
23-down – Speedy boat turned up having caught nothing : TONUP
24-down – See 28 : ONES
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.