This crossword No. 27320 clues and answers were published on Thu 05 Oct 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27320 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Work in trousers in capital of Siberia, say? : KOPECKS
5-across – See 19 : OFVENUS
9-across – Beat unconscious — bash! : OUTDO
10-across – Othello’s backside clenched that’s hot and sweaty : STEAMROOM
11-across – Corrupt TV company is secreted in vacant toilet, one on the left : TROTSKYIST
12-across – See 24 : STAR
14-across – Stuffing pepper with last of seafood, cook gains mounted support? : RIDINGSADDLE
18-across – Very dirty, a line on ground : INORDINATELY
21-across – Fish heading away from wave : HAKE
22-across – Immorality in God? : WRONGDOING
25-across – Beating him up, one taken apart with second of punches, blow it! : EUPHONIUM
26-across – Classic has to go behind painting that’s heartless : OLDIE
27-across – Colony on high fine with queen in old kingdom lacking leadership : ROOKERY
28-across – Rather stained pants : INSTEAD
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Complicated, like a sandpiper? : KNOTTY
2-down – Sorrow, of course, very uplifting : PATHOS
3-down – Those challenging you, in shifting or hazardous driving conditions : CROSSWINDS
4-down – Impudent fool in extremes of stupidity : SASSY
5-down – Lament appearing in public, a mistake : OVERSIGHT
6-down – Units of electric potential and current in siren : VAMP
7-down – 12, all Mary Celeste’s crew? Not entirely orderly on board : NOONTIDE
8-down – County not all respect, oddly : SOMERSET
13-down – Noblemen carrying base of heavy cross uphill in the opening stages : EARLYDOORS
15-down – Impoverished area — is it? : INNERCITY
16-down – Left organ of Van Gogh in this exact location, did you say? : RIGHTEAR
17-down – Cross with bird initially playing for time : COCKAPOO
19-down – Resolving feud after negotiation, one’s on hand : GIRDLE
20-down – A selfish desire? Yes : AGREED
23-down – Sign of bad weather anything but locally in report? : NIMBI
24-down – Leader of visible magnitude, apostle converted unbeliever, finally : POLE
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.