This crossword No. 27846 clues and answers were published on Thu 13 Jun 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27846 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – Drive home with knickers virtually unrestrained : RAMPANT
8-across – Rating indignation as a symbolic thing? : SALTIRE
9-across – Element of organ infection and reduced energy associated with smoker : FLUE
10-across – Author includes ‘Mountain King’ as a perfume ingredient : AMBERGRIS
12-across – Mark ordered to secure grand opening : BADGE
13-across – Shady stationer nursing bad back : SINISTER
15-across – Enemy broadcast ‘fake’! : FAUX
16-across – Port Washington’s outskirts flooded by river : TAWNY
17-across – Many lands : BAGS
18-across – Indications of office sin: gin-swilling one on one : INSIGNIA
20-across – Shows competence when dropping first black : SABLE
21-across – Cash substitute, if Kent got hit : GIFTTOKEN
22-across – See 9 : PIPE
24-across – It’s fabulous producing old-hat student humour? : UNICORN
25-across – Old Red Belly performing without bass : ELDERLY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Mall forerunner’s become tiresome : PALL
2-down – It follows it might have to be taken out : APPENDIX
3-down – Dodgy sun-baked starter removed from eatery : UNSAFE
4-down – Bond’s suspicious about Bellow : WARRANTY
5-down – States true version up front: ‘It was one’s first abode’ : UTERUS
6-down – Gets more friendly with expelled members : ARMS
11-down – Turn on US president : BUSHWHACK
12-down – Health food to eat with bulk : BRAWN
14-down – Bird book released by bailiff : EAGLE
16-down – Metal cruet cast a slight shade : TINCTURE
17-down – Live! Hit performer’s jazz instrumentalist : BEBOPPER
19-down – Corrupt data etc repaired : INFECT
20-down – Record run : SINGLE
21-down – Working to get rid of one part of the percussion section? : GONG
23-down – A lot of money that’s forced into the ground : PILE
This crossword has in total 30 where 15 are across and 15 are down.