This crossword No. 27995 clues and answers were published on Wed 04 Dec 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27995 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Predict yacht can become a form of psychotherapy : PROPHESY
5-across – Cordial hospital not in the frame : CASSIS
9-across – Weapon religious group deployed round a water source : CATAPULT
10-across – Items finish in oven : AGENDA
12-across – Curious opposites are back-to-back : NOSEY
13-across – As tailor, may be? That’s about right : SARTORIAL
14-across – ‘Latch heartless Doctor Faust’, wrote von Goethe, bitter at the end : DOORFASTENER
18-across – Haughty Louis IV moving forward — chasing fancy cup, sire? : SUPERCILIOUS
21-across – Tasty offshoot in book : TOOTHSOME
23-across – Hungary’s borders accessible : HANDY
24-across – Cultural Revolution’s end, in principle : ETHNIC
25-across – Disappear, having heard comic ‘encore’ : BENOMORE
26-across – Tries to be outrageously sassy after early start : ESSAYS
27-across – Come together with capacity to contain revolutionary chaos : ASSEMBLE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Champion among nationalists turned nuts : PECANS
2-down – Dense fog — Central tube station first to get disrupted : OBTUSE
3-down – Delighted with the Guardian’s stated time for an economy round : HAPPYHOUR
4-down – Only one to escape being stamped on? : SOLESURVIVOR
6-down – Stalag ground is filled with hostility : AGGRO
7-down – Aware of extremely subversive and evil intent : SENTIENT
8-down – Trivial as whitebait? : SMALLFRY
11-down – Indigenous person, putting head down among tribe, starts to show superb ingenuity : CREATIVENESS
15-down – Firmness and kindness to start hand in glove after outbreak : TOUGHLOVE
16-down – We are its reincarnation, so to speak : ASITWERE
17-down – Stop, but not to see the woman’s frolics in water : SPLOSHES
19-down – Internet mob broken up : ENTOMB
20-down – Solvent sexy male, fine bottom half : XYLENE
22-down – Treacherous, unlike Jacob : HAIRY
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.