This crossword No. 25300 clues and answers were published on Tue 19 Apr 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25300 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – The great Dickie Bird gives India’s opener out in historic collapse : OSTRICH
8-across – Clue to where a million angels may be heap’d? : PINHEAD
10-across – Holy cardinal in non-conformist place of worship : CHAPEL
11-across – One that should be in going out due to mistake by expert : PROLAPSE
12-across – Loud explosion bags game : LUDO
13-across – Crosspiece with front for model : PERFECTION
14-across – Crosspiece : TRIALSAMPLE
19-across – Puzzles’ partial theme leads to debate : CROSSWORDS
22-across – See 6 : PLAY
23-across – News report: beast was not out for lunch? : BULLETIN
24-across – One you’d like to see on last day of weekend : FRIEND
25-across – Crosspiece found among reliquaries : MONGREL
26-across – Christian teaching takes part of the Bible back : REVERSE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Is theme pointless? Boatmen use it to cross piece of water : ISTHMUS
2-down – Theatrical entrance from lifting crosspiece : TRAPDOOR
3-down – Helps out around college with very difficult errand : SCHLEP
4-down – Smooth on the feet at 50, in love with life’s extremes: classy gent : LINOLEUM
5-down – Boatman’s crosspiece could be baffling : THWART
6-down – Theatrical crosspiece with the Father spread across Heaven : PASSION
9-down – Perhaps the Olympic Stadium can seed new beginning for athletics, embracing person with power : SPORTSARENA
15-down – Giddy Tea Party man loses head taking on satirist : ATWITTER
16-down – Did slope make play unequal? : LOPSIDED
17-down – Hammer racket outside put one in the soup : CROUTON
18-down – Folly built on crosspiece of land into water : MADNESS
20-down – Processed grass is taken up by convict on ecstasy : SILAGE
21-down – Temper is weakness ultimately possessed by Cardinal of the Cross : SOFTEN
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.