This crossword No. 27312 clues and answers were published on Tue 26 Sep 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27312 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Give a new name to brand leader? Agreed to differ about that : REBADGE
5-across – Tree enthusiast chasing firms : COCONUT
9-across – Smoke irritated Craig : CIGAR
10-across – German meat and food rejected by queen : HAMBURGER
11-across – Lucky rollover for 20? : CHANCELLOR
12-across – Back Tory moderates in a pickle : STEW
14-across – 1910 is a geneticist ignored at first, as is John : MENDELSSOHN
18-across – Realign energy in turn with love across the channel : REORIENTATE
21-across – Draw to be inadequate : SUCK
22-across – Most in need of tip to form relationships : LIONSSHARE
25-across – Memo from lover accepting command : BORDEREAU
26-across – Stop urban division : BLOCK
27-across – Say Saddam has chemical and biological weapons in 1910 : WHOPPER
28-across – Il est un misérable bain-marie, peut-être : UTENSIL
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Chanel in gold reflected style : ROCOCO
2-down – 1910’s oversized coat : BIGMAC
3-down – Free up climate change of unwelcome post : DIRECTMAIL
4-down – Your imprisonment by extremely evangelical radical : ETHYL
5-down – Romance rudely interrupted by … JIFFY AD! : COMMONERA
6-down – Stick card : CLUB
7-down – Denial from Antigone : NEGATION
8-down – Disagreement thins out acts to put back into play : THROWINS
13-down – Professed East German deposing sensible leader : OSTENSIBLE
15-down – No French police centre in the neighbourhood is disproportionate : NONLINEAR
16-down – Hybrid front weapon : CROSSBOW
17-down – Chapter two ends, having covered previous work by 14? : CONCERTO
19-down – Celebrated without her in ramshackle farmhouse : FAMOUS
20-down – Involved in battle, Kremlin revolutionary of 1910 : MERKEL
23-down – Beginning to near Australia, unfortunate refugees upset to be incarcerated here : NAURU
24-down – Every other phase in rising tide : NEAP
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.