This crossword No. 25871 clues and answers were published on Thu 14 Feb 2013 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 25871 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – Urn depicting Saint Valentine, the first one taken in by love in Latin verse : SAMOVAR
8-across – Backing faux naif about marriage vow : INAIDOF
9-across – Boy and sweetheart, in love : NEIL
10-across – Mark, notably a single, is desperate : SIGNALISE
12-across – Old Labour leader could stay at home and capture lover’s heart : BEVIN
13-across – Regret repeat of a loss? : NOTAGAIN
15-across – Lacking warmth? To start, blame old style education : BRRR
16-across – See 21 down : OLOGY
17-across – Discover endless source of love : HEAR
18-across – Latin trios: trite playing around centre of Alzetto : TERZETTI
20-across – Modern British setting for Rodin’s lovers in gentle symbol of love : STATE
21-across – Old Jewish court and shrine rebuilt : SANHEDRIN
22-across – See 5 : ROOM
24-across – Change of heart for rotter, untouched by love : RAPTURE
25-across – A thousand singles make mouth music, like Rodin’s lovers : KISSING
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Take out a girl : KATE
2-down – Overwhelm sweetheart after polite introduction : BOWLOVER
3-down – Die for love without Boatman : PASSON
4-down – They take arms of trendy lover with taste : INFANTRY
5-down – Where to relax with : LIVING
6-down – See 12 : POLE
11-down – Boatman Rodin sculpted with Lego : GONDOLIER
12-down – Run away in love, take up and stick to Boatman : BARGE
14-down – Crazy again — an endearment withheld : INANE
16-down – See 20 Across : OFTHEART
17-down – Honey, first and dearest, somehow put this behind you and go off safely : HEADREST
19-down – What’s the pinnacle of eathtern thought? : ZENITH
20-down – Instructed to attack in tennis game : SENTIN
21-down – Interest in obscene and difficult work about Latin writer : SCAT
23-down – Sound of animal from an empty pen? : OINK
This crossword has in total 30 where 15 are across and 15 are down.