This crossword No. 25469 clues and answers were published on Wed 02 Nov 2011 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25469 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Spooner’s departed newspaper — Standard for The Socialist? : REDFLAG
5-across – Thief caught by tackle is wounded — stretcher produced? : KNICKER
10-across – See 25 : TART
11-across – Principled strength in which Blair, for me, questionable : MORALFIBRE
12-across – Good old penny in change — isn’t that funny? : GEDDIT
13-across – Game of which day old parrot spoke : MONOPOLY
14-across – Outdoor cafeteria guaranteed less posh cooking : TEAGARDEN
16-across – Tall girl’s back covered in yellow and white? : LEGGY
17-across – View viewed, say : SCENE
19-across – Letters are dealt with : ADDRESSED
23-across – Iberian drink and Indian potato for the ladies on the move, perhaps : PORTALOO
24-across – Prisoner secreted by friend from the dominant uprising : PLAGAL
26-across – Madoff, for example, consumed by endless capital, as controversial multi-millionaire : BERLUSCONI
27-across – Head for the starter : PATE
28-across – Plant with aromatic seeds, as garage empty? : CARAWAY
29-across – Temperature found in simian, one dead : ATPEACE
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – English label put on before for furniture item : ETAGERE
3-down – Tailless dog buries long-necked creature that’s smelling bad : FETID
4-down – Current tester came across fracture, finally, in broken arm : AMMETER
6-down – Hose only used between poles : NYLONS
7-down – Clear quality is overcoming limits of production in plant : CRISPNESS
8-down – Old US lawman has to carry silencer : EARPLUG
9-down – Processed food, or the meat, going all the way down : FROMHEADTOTOE
15-down – Information on foreign country’s intimate parts : GENITALIA
18-down – Gap in line standing for disease : CHOLERA
20-down – Agent isn’t getting to touch something up? : REPAINT
21-down – See 5 : ELASTIC
22-down – Priest requiring silence before a prophet : ELISHA
25-down – Left to feed dog, perhaps, breaking in pieces for pudding : APPLE
This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.