This crossword No. 25212 clues and answers were published on Thu 06 Jan 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25212 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – Viagra not working for pilot : NAVIGATOR
8-across – Left-handed first to provide a banger : GAVEL
9-across – Left politician with top celebrities : SOCIALIST
10-across – Left one making lace : FILET
12-across – Free animal captured by soldiers : GRATIS
13-across – Offering to ban oil production : OBLATION
14-across – Illuminate tree reflected in earth : CLARIFY
17-across – Tiddley explosive : LYDDITE
20-across – Established when hot rod crashed into farm animal : ORTHODOX
22-across – Left countrymen overseas : EXPATS
24-across – Second last by Shed : MOULT
25-across – Rigid fees damage opera : SIEGFRIED
26-across – Carrying regular medical supplies : ARMED
27-across – Vice unit given odd notes by witnesses : DEPONENTS
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Left holding baby after this : LABOUR
2-down – Left nurse clutching hip : SINISTER
3-down – Left Greens reversing round American city : DALLAS
4-down – Left small ducks in toaster : FORSOOK
5-down – Left with airtime to show picket line : LARIAT
6-down – Left after TV broadcast? : TELEPORT
11-down – Left foot grasps trifle : PLAY
15-down – Left boy to pen red pig : LARBOARD
16-down – Left centre upset about commercial flag : FADE
18-down – Left for dead in Glasgow boxing neighbourhood : DEPARTED
19-down – Left outside, many become overwrought : EXCITED
21-down – Left to change top with some relief : HILLED
22-down – Left back to stable horse — say Winter Warmer : EGGNOG
23-down – Left with time up front, then you’re first to score : TWENTY
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.