This crossword No. 25687 clues and answers were published on Fri 13 Jul 2012 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25687 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
8-across – No more letters after the bugler’s farewell : LASTPOST
9-across – How big is the book? : VOLUME
10-across – Middle of the road, like Britain? : ISLAND
11-across – Tailless bird accepts changing pin will take its toll : TURNPIKE
12-across – Scoff at bird on land or water : RAIL
13-across – Stoppers on 12 forming 2 12s on poles : SLOWTRAINS
15-across – Light on movie queen? : FLICKER
16-across – Inferior theme : SUBJECT
18-across – Comment on an individual and very angry Green : ANIMADVERT
19-across – Fiddler for one roof : NERO
20-across – This year’s problem is out of control : HYSTERIA
22-across – Crazy tune backed by furry invader : NUTRIA
23-across – Top piece missing, composer might go by 12 : TRAVEL
24-across – Pour out from the throat of hell? : DISGORGE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – King is going to home in Hungarian Germany, sorting place for 12 : MARSHALLINGYARD
2-down – Second XI’s crazy driver, veteran on 12 : STEAMLOCOMOTIVE
3-down – Possibly second century termination to stoop : CONDESCEND
4-down – Boy restricts comedian to point on 12 : STATION
5-down – Set aside part of the laws of cricket? : OVER
6-down – Major House of Lords account pin revealed by busy 4 : CLAPHAMJUNCTION
7-down – Dr Martin Luther in trauma, first in anger, no longer available on 12 : SMOKINGCARRIAGE
14-down – Lack of practice demands time before achieving reliability : TRUSTINESS
17-down – Looks to finish letter : REGARDS
21-down – See 5 : RULE
This crossword has in total 24 where 14 are across and 10 are down.