This crossword No. 27555 clues and answers were published on Sat 07 Jul 2018 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 27555 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Duplicitous as in political sphere, also phoniest allies, pair struggling to maintain conceit, primarily? : SPECIAL
5-across – See 21 : FOSBURY
9-across – Somewhere in Asia, hotel’s neighbour? : INDIA
10-across – Sadly, the traditions of US apartments? : CONDOLORE
11-across – Where Jack accommodated divine liturgy easily, initially : FORECASTLE
12-across – See 24 : SEED
14-across – One performing delicate work drops into flower : BRAINSURGEON
18-across – See 1 : RELATIONSHIP
21-across – Wearing tie, figure carrying small black jumper : DICK
22-across – Man after hit story that’s hot : BONKBUSTER
25-across – Save some nice old works : ECONOMISE
26-across – Not exactly a spell : ABOUT
27-across – Stalk headless monster in bar : PETIOLE
28-across – Bird for Trump? : TWEETER
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Superior numbers ultimately high, one senses? : SNIFFY
2-down – Suffer demise, nation lacking leadership getting comeuppance : ENDURE
3-down – Where beer may be found to contain copper? Wrong : INACCURATE
4-down – See 6 : LACES
5-down – Last two standing in a line wearing boxers? : FINALISTS
6-down – Chelsea so poor, Oxford ties? : SHOE
7-down – Closed one end up high : UNOPENED
8-down – Soft bowing : YIELDING
13-down – Pictures I almost deleted, dead say : ARTICULATE
15-down – Compound where I’m being carried round on large animal : IRONOXIDE
16-down – Find endless fruit covering lip : DREDGEUP
17-down – Save bags to have everything you need when power’s lost : BLACKOUT
19-down – No more time after half of air gone : ATMOST
20-down – Large hole where bottom caught, with fundament in fact squeezed up : CRATER
23-down – Toll cut, tax at first went down : KNELT
24-down – Creator claims to witness decay : GOTO
This crossword has in total 30 where 14 are across and 16 are down.