This crossword No. 27991 clues and answers were published on Fri 29 Nov 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 27991 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – National park players would tread them, if river were relocated : THEBROADS
6-across – Hoax brought to a satisfactory ending : CODA
8-across – Train someone who’d like to make it big in the US, too? : EUROSTAR
9-across – Italian carrying back sound content to inflict an invasion : IRRUPT
10-across – Tom’s drive to find a temporary partner? : CRUISE
11-across – Against entering rocky route on approach : OVERTURE
12-across – See 4 : LOUNGE
15-across – Excessively under guidance, finished carrying a gun : TOOLEDUP
16-across – Go from first to second to suspend energy on entering knockout competition? : CHANGEUP
19-across – Token party nominees? : TICKET
21-across – Factory involved in a type of banana : PLANTAIN
22-across – Union member’s smear reported : GREECE
24-across – Rummy party backed by attractive type : ODDISH
25-across – Treat Crimea wounded outside gutted castle : ICECREAM
26-across – Nymph of the woods evicting river couple : DYAD
27-across – Star needs massage — result of overexposure : SUNSTROKE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – More straight trousers lost — SOS sent out : TRUER
2-down – Transport energy proposal : EMOTION
3-down – Dicky’s a mess? Do this! : RETIE
4-down – Regulation pro ground that accommodates would-be high flyers : AIRPORT
5-down – Aspen, say, forming border round rambling rose? : SKIRESORT
6-down – Diminutive canine surgical scraping instrument : CURETTE
7-down – Death shift : DEPARTURE
13-down – ‘Ohio Dylan’ playing ‘Tripping’? : ONHOLIDAY
14-down – Deployed falsely, perhaps, by a woman : EYELASHES
17-down – Orphan Annie denies houses given unnecessary protection : NANNIED
18-down – Pounds added to independent working payment : PENSION
20-down – Choir managed to hold repeated note for so long : CHEERIO
22-down – In vogue, stalwart chat show participant? : GUEST
23-down – Rail about garden implement : CRAKE
This crossword has in total 30 where 16 are across and 14 are down.