This crossword No. 27464 clues and answers were published on Fri 23 Mar 2018 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27464 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
9-across – Pound nut holding a large stone : PALPITATE
10-across – Popular chestnut fencing timber : LARCH
11-across – Fellow member retired during programme : COMRADE
12-across – Old container brought round before getting pig out : OVEREAT
13-across – Let’s stand back to front : LEASE
14-across – Obliged school to enrol representative English learners : COMPELLED
16-across – Munch nosh all up, out eating good pub fare : PLOUGHMANSLUNCH
19-across – European Union abandoning work worried complex : ELABORATE
21-across – Tasteful priest delivered clothing : SAPID
22-across – Call in agent, getting ruffled? : FRINGED
23-across – Short work made of some material star collected : NOVELLA
24-across – Rope in Spanish mare at Ascot boxes : REATA
25-across – Wee hit : NUMBERONE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – An American writer describes brief WI music disaster : APOCALYPSE
2-down – Quietly back complaint in plant : PLUMBAGO
3-down – Fodder is tossed, then left to mature : SILAGE
4-down – Finish off incredible eastern story : TALE
5-down – Order people filling in survey to start again : RECOMMENCE
6-down – Hybrid bulbel the Spanish introduced : BLUEBELL
7-down – Suffolk river or its source? : ORWELL
8-down – A bit like Snowball, short of energy with running : WHIT
14-down – Officer carried over short distance with soldier : COMMANDANT
15-down – Heated dry nuts, finally parched, desiccated : DEHYDRATED
17-down – Statesman, say, circulated paper I submitted : GEORGIAN
18-down – Emperor shows his dissent, seizing a stick : NAPOLEON
20-down – Fan mail distributed by branch for 7’s 23 across : ANIMAL
21-down – Contest opens very tense council : SOVIET
22-down – See 20 : FARM
23-down – Handle staff rises by end of June : NAME
This crossword has in total 29 where 13 are across and 16 are down.