This crossword No. 27512 clues and answers were published on Fri 18 May 2018 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27512 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Local government advice for auditors : COUNCIL
5-across – Jack, our lad, comes round to stay : SOJOURN
9-across – Briefly books guest house : BEDANDBREAKFAST
10-across – Pink radical wearing black stuff : CORAL
11-across – He puts his foot down: Haul tree across river! : DRAGRACER
12-across – Nice girl follows directions, hosting morning with her kin : ENFAMILLE
14-across – Weeds cover front of most houses : HOMES
15-across – They’re often barred in reception areas : CELLS
16-across – Board day is inspiring cleric : DIRECTORS
18-across – CD and EP ruled out? Yes : PRECLUDED
21-across – Sidestep first woman clasping her mate? Not half : EVADE
22-across – Male badger, escaping over ploughed land, digs : BOARDANDLODGING
23-across – Put up European tax shelter limits : ELEVATE
24-across – Understanding one thing’s problematic : INSIGHT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Stall and hit rocks left nearer the bottom : CUBICLE
2-down – After articles in three countries a man flees abroad incognito : UNDERAFALSENAME
3-down – 150 identical tips for festival : CANDLEMAS
4-down – Watch bottom with round bits protruding : LOBED
5-down – Girlfriend cut sandwiches and cried : SHEDATEAR
6-down – GI : JOKER
7-down – Goad communicant after Reformation, unlike 9 and 22 : UNACCOMMODATING
8-down – Types behind keeping guard regularly : NATURES
13-down – Given the runaround, English father boards cutter : LEDADANCE
14-down – Estates in Spain misled, when recruiting 100 there : HACIENDAS
15-down – Competent party boss apparently taken in : CAPABLE
17-down – Cunning, extremely skilful rowers : SLEIGHT
19-down – Austen girl fills in weekly diary : LYDIA
20-down – Penniless Greek city, one in Asia : DELHI
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.