This crossword No. 26730 clues and answers were published on Mon 16 Nov 2015 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 26730 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – A craft organisation? : YACHTCLUB
6-across – I was first out but refused to admit it : LIED
8-across – Without notice, serviceman may get in a pickle : MARINADE
9-across – Composer writing feature about work : CHOPIN
10-across – Trade organisation about to start striking reaches agreement : UNISON
11-across – Choice way to take sustenance : ALACARTE
12-across – A fellow at university is a good-looking chap : ADONIS
15-across – Worrying about daughter going to university : DREADING
16-across – Great place for a jolly fellow in adolescence : YARMOUTH
19-across – Found and copied : TRACED
21-across – Mother to hang about and waste a doctor’s time : MALINGER
22-across – Last to finish on the river : ENDURE
24-across – Old warship with two sets of propellers : BIREME
25-across – Welsh river bird seen around the stern : TAFFRAIL
26-across – Educational degrees give support in retirement : BEDS
27-across – Sort of school to support a system of lines : SECONDARY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Long for agreement with British sailors : YEARN
2-down – I’m held in scorn, turning bright red : CRIMSON
3-down – Old couple who wrote amusingly : TWAIN
4-down – General protection away from the wind : LEEWARD
5-down – A butcher’s working capital : BUCHAREST
6-down – Its quarters are not spotless : LEOPARD
7-down – That’s life! : EXISTENCE
13-down – Make work play, for example : DRAMATISE
14-down – They try to do their running on the quiet : SMUGGLERS
17-down – I study among graduates — young females : MAIDENS
18-down – Cite her conversion as a dissenter : HERETIC
20-down – Winding road ran between France and Spain : ANDORRA
22-down – Small arch : ELFIN
23-down – Such weather brings change of air to New York : RAINY
This crossword has in total 30 where 16 are across and 14 are down.