This crossword No. 27335 clues and answers were published on Mon 23 Oct 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27335 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – She has promised to give a hand : FIANCEE
5-across – Fresh garb that is left for a minister of God : GABRIEL
9-across – A new rota for building a large vessel : AORTA
10-across – Train crash included elderly actor : TRAGEDIAN
11-across – Superior teams, oddly, are those that learn together : CLASSMATES
12-across – You used to be grand : THOU
14-across – Line clippers? : CLOTHESPEGS
18-across – Number employed in the theatre : ANAESTHETIC
21-across – They give better prices : ODDS
22-across – Talent that outshines all others : BRILLIANCE
25-across – To laud in a way that’s flattering : ADULATION
26-across – Invite agency worker to try, initially : TEMPT
27-across – Football federation recalled legendary tale that’s friendly : AFFABLE
28-across – Payment to an author — it isn’t common : ROYALTY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Total failure, if setting up a small company : FIASCO
2-down – Sailor has a way with him in foreign parts : ABROAD
3-down – Latin scholar makes note on ship in italics, perhaps : CLASSICIST
4-down – More than usually wide : EXTRA
5-down – Fruit stolen and used as missiles? : GRAPESHOT
6-down – Brought up with money, by the sound of it : BRED
7-down – Man rises above this environment : IRISHSEA
8-down – Flag and sail hung incorrectly : LANGUISH
13-down – A subject for those who have a mind to study : PSYCHIATRY
15-down – Different white and rosé, perhaps : OTHERWISE
16-down – View of both parents about Nora : PANORAMA
17-down – What may be seen, when scurvy knaves are collared : DANDRUFF
19-down – Mounted plate displaying a horse, say : ANIMAL
20-down – Note record of people influential in society : GENTRY
23-down – Socially one left right out : LONER
24-down – Writer destined for the chop? : LAMB
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.