This crossword No. 27114 clues and answers were published on Tue 07 Feb 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27114 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Leave a convenient stopping-off place : ONYOURWAY
10-across – Approximately to the right of top of tree trunk : TORSO
11-across – Parasite on part of fertiliser? : NITRE
12-across – Observant quality present in fluid dance : ADHERENCE
13-across – Mother gets on for Mars : DAMAGES
14-across – Stars from here backing Elton at city in America? : NEBULAS
17-across – Car — middle of fan belt lacks power : ASTRA
19-across – It’s often pocketed, being light : RED
20-across – Elvis is alive, full of fibre! : SISAL
21-across – Nut cracking, in fact, absorbs one : FANATIC
22-across – Agent’s below-the-line item : SLEEPER
24-across – Test space craft with no tail : CHALLENGE
26-across – Grimly funny champion : BLACK
28-across – Dress transfer : SHIFT
29-across – Attendant puts a report in place : SATELLITE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Limo once cleared of external insects to give a rear view : MOON
2-down – Tense, in excited, messy way : SYSTEM
3-down – Signature scrawled all over page, which is largely brilliant : SUPERGIANT
4-down – Slave over South American tracksuit : SWEATS
5-down – Uneasy phone discussion not entirely conveyed : SYPHONED
6-down – Those who squeal about mark on horse : STAR
7-down – Gathers shellfish round river : WRINKLES
8-down – Scrape top off aggregate : HOLE
13-down – Happy, say, moving forward : DWARF
15-down – Kebab stall prepared game : BASKETBALL
16-down – Sort of power that lifts Los Alamos Red Tops : SOLAR
18-down – Brown needs one inch A-Z up country : TANZANIA
19-down – Rolling cape’s magnificence : RICHNESS
22-down – Sherlock’s lute playing breaks silence : SLEUTH
23-down – Composed some material in C? The other way round : PLACID
24-down – Try to single someone out, as prolific anglers do : CAST
25-down – See 24 : LOTS
27-down – Look over tower : KEEP
This crossword has in total 33 where 15 are across and 18 are down.