This crossword No. 25320 clues and answers were published on Thu 12 May 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25320 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Vessel crossing area, following a straight course : LINEAR
6-across – Arrangement wherein you must come in behind, but not last : LAYOUT
9-across – Kept in mind a banking conference in Africa : INDABA
10-across – Messed around with English in ten poems : RONDEAUX
11-across – Thomas, for example, holding clubs in card game : LOCO
12-across – With learner getting punishment at school in my isolated state : LONELINESS
13-across – Gets out of line, as today’s solution does in every other row : BREAKSRANKS
18-across – Take the stuffing out of food devoured without resistance : DISHEARTEN
21-across – Warning evil’s masking good : SIGN
22-across – Eccentric rector in old hat : TRICORNE
23-across – Moderate or strong show of irritation : TEMPER
24-across – Altered image about me, finally, in this puzzle : ENIGMA
25-across – Tips for trombone joining a kind of jazz quartet : TETRAD
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Like supporter at home holding a kind of sign inside boundary : INFAVOUR
2-down – Bachelor with one diamond, say, for movie actress : BACALL
3-down – I am holding pine up over a shrub : MAGNOLIA
4-down – Take part in ruling over nation : GOVERN
5-down – American author who chronicled abysmal conditions in this city : LONDON
7-down – In charge, European is maximally loyal : TRUEST
8-down – Person taking lead runs inside to take care of dog : TRENDSETTER
14-down – Features of many crosswords, for example, reappear in two words : ANAGRAMS
15-down – Asian type somehow making his mark on India : KASHMIRI
16-down – Bishop or knight taking rook or queen to force a way through : PIERCE
17-down – A sin that’s done! : AGREED
19-down – In a frenzy, check it out, with no end of work : HECTIC
20-down – Crazy name, say : NUTTER
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.