This crossword No. 25587 clues and answers were published on Mon 19 Mar 2012 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25587 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Two animals bound for cover : BUCKRAM
5-across – Game in which Diana and Jack have nothing on — look! : DIABOLO
10-across – Sailor goes to and fro to see pop group : ABBA
11-across – Possibly end a better woman — even a saint! : BERNADETTE
12-across – Note to change flag : FALTER
13-across – Not a very bright lot, but sturdy : THICKSET
14-across – Warder organising a fete gets in something to drink : BEEFEATER
16-across – Coming from Lake Nyasa to land further north : KENYA
17-across – Black market trader’s location : PITCH
19-across – Close to a hypotenuse? : ALONGSIDE
23-across – Drive from A to B with mini, erratically : AMBITION
24-across – Key to passage leading to kitchen : GALLEY
26-across – Composer in far off New Zealand heard record : FRANZLISZT
27-across – Game reserves : POOL
28-across – State what customs require travellers to do : DECLARE
29-across – It reminds me repeatedly not to change : MEMENTO
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – R. Mugabe gives offence : UMBRAGE
3-down – Soldier in full gear that creeps around at night : KRAIT
4-down – Here in Canada it’s a pound over the fixed rate : ALBERTA
6-down – Literary type with a leaning to the right : ITALIC
7-down – Worker’s joints are wonderful : BEESKNEES
8-down – Gamble a great deal on a patched-up tyre : LOTTERY
9-down – State of the fraternity — rows among the monks : BROTHERLINESS
15-down – It’s not true that oil, in fact, needs changing : FICTIONAL
18-down – Put into liquidation : IMMERSE
20-down – The late shift : NIGHTIE
21-down – Poor side away from home fails to survive : DIESOUT
22-down – He finishes off game with the queen : KILLER
25-down – Error made by student before recess : LAPSE
This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.