This crossword No. 27377 clues and answers were published on Mon 11 Dec 2017 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27377 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Label in new seed bed : DESCRIBE
5-across – One taking steps in time : DANCER
9-across – Brief support : ADVOCATE
10-across – Evil article on place of conflict : CRIMEA
12-across – Dismantle collapsing ruin at midnight : UNRIG
13-across – Big cats make less noise : LIONESSES
14-across – Big drop in US/Canadian liquidity : NIAGARAFALLS
18-across – An end of greed perhaps? Paradise! : GARDENOFEDEN
21-across – Whistler earned potential votes : REFERENDA
23-across – Frozen, like eels, say : GELID
24-across – A sick benefit prescription? : EMETIC
25-across – Return help before the race — and get a stream of abuse! : DIATRIBE
26-across – Junior officer found on the staff : ENSIGN
27-across – Actor’s arrival on stage produces delight : ENTRANCE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Stop to prepare a plan? : DRAWUP
2-down – Strict clergyman is elevated in diocese : SEVERE
3-down – Identify and approve : RECOGNISE
4-down – Action station? : BATTLEGROUND
6-down – Be of one mind about being in time : AGREE
7-down – Scot came up with one single undergarment : CAMISOLE
8-down – Think twice about seas breaking over ship : REASSESS
11-down – The family’s failure makes a wretched story : POORRELATION
15-down – Soldiers embark in aircraft, one carrying cargo : FREIGHTER
16-down – Silver rig-out on girl is wrong : AGGRIEVE
17-down – Fishing boats that go with the tide? : DRIFTERS
19-down – Footballers out on bail? : ALBION
20-down – Stick a number in this place : ADHERE
22-down – Deploring sort of turn in a circus? : RUING
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.