This crossword No. 27735 clues and answers were published on Mon 04 Feb 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27735 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Sultan’s companion consuming a sauce : CALIPH
4-across – Girl coming out meets teacher returning rubbish : DEBRIS
9-across – A delay brought about celebration : GALA
10-across – Trip in the dark becoming horizontal at home with complaint : EVENINGOUT
11-across – Awkward ascent in carriage : STANCE
12-across – Casual worker’s former model : TEMPLATE
13-across – Club entertains queen in restaurant : BRASSERIE
15-across – Teacher seizes a shirt in uproar : STIR
16-across – Bloody unusual : RARE
17-across – Star born during expedition : CELEBRITY
21-across – Catch the eye of porter apprehending joiner : STANDOUT
22-across – Win earned fraudulently : ENDEAR
24-across – Small drinks for church representatives : SALESFORCE
25-across – Premature eruption : RASH
26-across – Old fool makes a full stop approaching a road : DOTARD
27-across – Still in the theatre stalls : ATREST
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Trading vessel or schooner may rest on it : COASTER
2-down – Pick up king’s knight : LEARN
3-down – Go in front making president withdraw : PRECEDE
5-down – Puzzle-solving in game : ENIGMA
6-down – Governor put transport officer in uniform : REGULATOR
7-down – Runs tea dance? It’s a stroll! : SAUNTER
8-down – Show managed its seedy worst : WESTSIDESTORY
14-down – Most unusual oven, in two ways : STRANGEST
16-down – County routine on moor : RUTLAND
18-down – Woman gets to lie down? That’s the height of ambition! : EVEREST
19-down – Tory leader managed to settle in conveyance : TRANSIT
20-down – Hacker said to be safe : COFFER
23-down – Greek leader in ominous lament : DIRGE
This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.