This crossword No. 27632 clues and answers were published on Fri 05 Oct 2018 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27632 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – Area regularly cleared, bordering Asian country : ROMANIA
8-across – Briefly, nation of bandits starts turning over European city : BOLOGNA
9-across – Extra money gained — it’s not there for teacher : PROF
10-across – Probing farm animal, point injected into swine with a sharp instrument : COPINGSAW
12-across – See 13 : GREEN
13-across – With sailor’s termination, pine perhaps about death for colourful character on board? : REVEREND
15-across – Land, safe ground for one shelled on the beach? : SAND
16-across – See 17 : UPFOR
17-across – Surprise to arrive at a literary festival? : TURN
18-across – Engineers admitting everyone in China destined never to meet : PARALLEL
20-across – Audible, quiet man : PIECE
21-across – Writers given non-alcoholic drink after a port in Florida : PENSACOLA
22-across – Some alligator fed fish : ORFE
24-across – See 1 : KNOCKER
25-across – Happy parasite was ahead of salmon : TICKLED
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Gutless benefactor, one criticising Nobel, by the sound of it! : DOOR
2-down – Upset kid to deal with US president : GARFIELD
3-down – Unknown element with carbon in mineral : ZIRCON
4-down – Solver always ignorant, perhaps : YOUNEVER
5-down – Having stopped short, continue climbing to rescue old cat : MOUSER
6-down – See 4 : KNOW
11-down – Uplifting painting of chief about right for artist’s work : PORTFOLIO
12-down – Puzzling arrangement with sheep leaving, heading north around hot country : GHANA
14-down – Tender resignation finally, sure to be sacked : NURSE
16-down – Happy getting rich, transferred from a central bank? : UPLOADED
17-down – See 17 across : THEBOOKS
19-down – Medicinal plant — someone taking heart from therapy, did you say? : ARNICA
20-down – Pattern of Scots crossing cold lake : PLACID
21-down – See 25 : PINK
23-down – See 15 : FLEA
This crossword has in total 30 where 15 are across and 15 are down.