This crossword No. 27947 clues and answers were published on Wed 09 Oct 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27947 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
5-across – Cover tailored clothing line in clingy material : VELCRO
6-across – Look up and try salacious look : GOOGLE
9-across – Inhabitant of the White House is a sucker : HOOVER
10-across – Engineer got a part for car’s roof : TARGATOP
11-across – Writer’s life includes reading or writing : BIRO
12-across – Deal with old currency symbols that are put across here : TRADEMARKS
13-across – Dressing earl, repeatedly endure dressing work : ELASTOPLAST
18-across – Boxes for food or water spiked with drug in : TUPPERWARE
21-across – Two officers showing gun : COLT
22-across – Musical note fine for reflective pieces : CATSEYES
23-across – Small child loves snowmobile : SKIDOO
24-across – Rating coat as outdoor covering : TARMAC
25-across – Brief note after sex : POSTIT
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – We’re told sailor’s girlfriend may be dressing : OLIVEOIL
2-down – Decay of politician with spin doctor at first : DRYROT
3-down – Chicks raised wing as indicator of arrival : DOORBELL
4-down – Lizard, one climbing in South American region : IGUANA
5-down – Fiddle with stuffing for ravioli noodles : VIOLIN
7-down – Caution entering covers of egregious texts : EBOOKS
8-down – Rock star to rest in atmospheric zone : STRATOPAUSE
14-down – Means of painting bridge, covering beam roughly : SPRAYCAN
15-down – Changing room is icy, star’s shivering : SACRISTY
16-down – Outspoken Iberian’s approval for cafe style : AULAIT
17-down – Determined to find no one at home? : ALLOUT
19-down – Raised energy, endeavour and turnover, say : PASTRY
20-down – Country club’s fashion stop in capital : EUSTON
This crossword has in total 26 where 13 are across and 13 are down.