This crossword No. 27746 clues and answers were published on Sat 16 Feb 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 27746 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Unlikely winners don’t cook enough eggs on a regular basis : UNDERDOGS
9-across – Timid people include ‘hard left’ Frenchman : MICHEL
10-across – Credit must be taken by fast bowlers!! : SCREAMERS
11-across – For the Fallen, twice read: 28 rhyming words : HUMPTY
12-across – Badly stymied and frustrated, you initially make clear : DEMYSTIFY
13-across – Unwilling to heed content of idea FT originated : DEAFTO
17-across – Honey Bee, say? : MEL
19-across – Sloth’s a regret, when returning to large area of land : EURASIA
20-across – How one man composed capriciously : ONAWHIM
21-across – Clarkson as presenter, originally for Top Gear : CAP
23-across – Spots royal being more reckless : RASHER
27-across – Promote short clue within contrary setting : ADVERTISE
28-across – Idiot that’s wrecked my punt : NUMPTY
29-across – Everybody in Hackney perhaps needs to instruct youth about love : COACHLOAD
30-across – See 7 : DESERT
31-across – Surprisingly pleased about a new seaside amenity : ESPLANADE
All Down Clues and Answers:
2-down – A scene with liberal drink supply? Virgin territory, in more ways than one : NECKER
3-down – Two short names for a man or woman : EVELYN
4-down – See 11 : DUMPTY
5-down – One that’s spotted if Nigel Farage is upset, not representing Ealing : GIRAFFE
6-down – Very small chap, one that goes ballistic : MINUTEMAN
7-down – Ring newspaper editor about home with trees damaged by loose, uneven bits of Sopwith Camel : SHIPOFTHE
8-down – Where kids have fun seeing Mary’s polo game : PLAYROOMS
14-down – Daughter being sinful with the same bold action : DERRINGDO
15-down – Bloomer by model, eating hot carrageen : IRISHMOSS
16-down – Fool goes in to see yes-men? : ASSENTERS
17-down – Computer’s current backup : MAC
18-down – Cut off short run with a bounding stride : LOP
22-down – Punishing a couple in Russia : ARDUOUS
24-down – Camel’s broken spirit : MESCAL
25-down – Hot water off the south coast, after temperature rises by 4 degrees? : STOLEN
26-down – See 2 : ISLAND
This crossword has in total 32 where 16 are across and 16 are down.