This crossword No. 27799 clues and answers were published on Fri 19 Apr 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27799 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Hand over a scene describing The Great Dictator? : FASCIST
5-across – Black bishop rings Times about Young Conservatives : BOYCOTT
10-across – Record first of fifty-one starters for Le Mans : FILM
11-across – A single rock’s hiding top lady’s shorts : ONEREELERS
12-across – Rogue gunmen’s state : RASCAL
13-across – Community on holiday like beds in caravans : FOLDAWAY
14-across – Friend’s about to tolerate knockabout antics : SLAPSTICK
16-across – Exponent of 14 fell defending a service : KARNO
17-across – Tender chest after scrubbing front : OFFER
19-across – Writer’s Spanish article pricks faint public interest : LIMELIGHT
23-across – Wag papers etc during trick : COMEDIAN
24-across – Cup-and-ball in past helping child in tavern : POTBOY
26-across – They clean tables with excellent mops : WAITRESSES
27-across – State’s mean, cutting time : AVER
28-across – Improved script about western ceremony : REWRITE
29-across – Fatty Arbuckle, initially poised, cracks up : ADIPOSE
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – Joe’s over in a small sports bar serving woman : ABIGAIL
3-down – Dandy perhaps stuffs old note in volume : COMIC
4-down – Notice books in the 19? : SPOTLIT
6-down – Ollie nervously hosts northern playwright : ONEILL
7-down – In the Channel Islands everyone has a duty to arrange transport : CALLATAXI
8-down – Ruler found in school ground : TERRAIN
9-down – He wants things just so ropes etc fit in buggy : PERFECTIONIST
15-down – MC occasionally bears gift after promotion : PRESENTER
18-down – Pay for a, say, revolting series of frames : FOOTAGE
20-down – Shed light on old school straddling state borders : EXPOSED
21-down – Cleans feet crossing river : HOOVERS
22-down – Like early 10s, one’s rising fast : SILENT
25-down – Stump male in role reversal : TRAMP
This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.