This crossword No. 27144 clues and answers were published on Tue 14 Mar 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27144 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Play this on 1 March badly, then 1 April : HARMONICA
10-across – Fiddle in the morning at 1 : AMATI
11-across – Question states: Should these be sung with tremolo? : QUAVERS
12-across – Last part learned in upright position : ENDWISE
13-across – European composer nearly withdraws good score, of course : EAGLE
14-across – Clan wars overwhelm Cornish resort, as Spooner has it? : BLOODFEUD
16-across – Euphemistic drama, terribly hot physical test : THESCOTTISHPLAY
19-across – Almost all soldiers in a group love performing musical : BRIGADOON
21-across – Queen takes in one orphan : ANNIE
22-across – Game played in the Dog and Fish : CURLING
23-across – Clansmen continue south, crossing road : GORDONS
24-across – Old landowner’s article defending origins of art nouveau : THANE
25-across – Hide supplier at rebuilt gorilla cages : ALLIGATOR
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Examines old boat, say, getting a bit detached? : CHEQUESTUB
2-down – Instrument needs altering in different places : TRIANGLE
3-down – He wrote the Ancient Mariner : POPEYE
4-down – A wife abandons puzzle and dances : JIGS
5-down – Scots trick one of their own, holding a light : CALEDONIAN
6-down – Pompous type had one curry sent up : LAHDIDAH
7-down – Cross line leaving for take-off : SATIRE
8-down – It’s played very loudly around one eastern county : FIFE
14-down – Say catchphrase over in pub that’s used by climbers : BOTTOMGEAR
15-down – Maybe peck seed Murray ground : DRYMEASURE
17-down – Edit article about new liquorice stick : CLARINET
18-down – Rowdies touring in Spain see dirty jumpers here : LINEOUTS
20-down – Around noon, radio broadcast raid : INROAD
21-down – Charioteer drivers carrying superior gear : AURIGA
22-down – Show around back street : CATS
23-down – In which to see drivers turn left in odd places : GOLF
This crossword has in total 29 where 13 are across and 16 are down.