The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27547 – Clues and Answers

This crossword No. 27547 clues and answers were published on Thu 28 Jun 2018 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27547 link.

All Across Clues and Answers:


9-acrossA 20, exceptionally rare : PRICELESS
10-acrossBound to hold money at first, spend less : SKIMP
11-acrossPunk is beaten up by fifty associates : LINKSUP
12-acrossCoarse material from a Nazi leader? : HESSIAN
13-acrossInhabiting Transylvania, Gothic villain : IAGO
14-acrossChildren recalled eating meat, one in balls : DELIVERIES
16-acrossSee 23 : GUTHRIE
17-acrossHail on moon, mind how you go : CHEERIO
19-acrossFashionable bit about page viewing : INSPECTION
22-acrossSee 7 : LINE
24-acrossMotorway exit? That’s not sexy : TURNOFF
25-acrossA stinker, abominable clue getting some stick : POOLCUE
26-acrossInto clothes runs a snake : KRAIT
27-acrossToo simple, might you say, to secure capital in retrospect — could this help? : OVERDRAFT

All Down Clues and Answers:


1-down – Period in gym when core ignored, I bet a schoolboy error? : SPELLINGMISTAKE
2-down – Doctor might find One Direction to be the dark secret of a child? : MIDNIGHT
3-down – See 2 : FEAST
4-down – Cheese, be mouldy please! : BELPAESE
5-down – Saint and queen accessing two narrow areas : ISTHMI
6-down – I help with church lesson, issue lost on some figure : ISOSCELES
7-down – Row attributed to nuclear test site, sensitive area? : BIKINI
8-down – In course of lifespan, is home let temporarily? It’s standard fare in Europe : SPANISHOMELETTE
15-down – This is right, one viewed from the south in fact? : TRUENORTH
17-down – Las Vegas employee with a worse lung problem? : CROUPIER
18-down – Artist has designed action that’s perfect for a British summer? : RAINCOAT
20-down – Second best joker : SCREAM
21-down – Covering bottom of utensil, often slippery — is it? : TEFLON
23-down – US songwriter, guy who tried, when suffering, to inspire love : WOODY

This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.

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