This crossword No. 27806 clues and answers were published on Sat 27 Apr 2019 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Prize Crossword No. 27806 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Bowled, chance of a draw wasted : BLOTTO
4-across – Cutter in dance is no longer tacking? : JIGSAW
9-across – See 21 : PARK
10-across – Someone spying first of pins grasped by marker of territory? : PEEPINGTOM
11-across – Spring, when one has cup upset : POUNCE
12-across – See 23 : THECROWS
13-across – SIX : STEAMSHIP
15-across – How one’s coffee may be ordered in African country : TOGO
16-across – For all to see in May for example, a wild animal : PUMA
17-across – Lover’s pet snakes failed to stir : OVERSLEPT
21-across – Skilful, I start crossing on football ground : GOODISON
22-across – Help player, having missed header : ASSIST
24-across – Having suffered main loss in difficult battle, Chelsea take on dangerous responsibility : BELLTHECAT
25-across – Curse at my gags : OATH
26-across – Nothing coming in when delivery happened, track item without a name? : DOOBRY
27-across – Comic’s ending in second place — that’s easy : BREEZE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – See 19 : BOATOUT
2-down – Woody Allen movie, black melodrama, hero ultimately sent up : OAKEN
3-down – xposed? : TOPLESS
5-down – In the same book, I remain magnificent, initially : IBIDEM
6-down – Lumps in it perhaps, take up American dress on creature of the night : SUGARBOWL
7-down – How novel twice has inspired second reference book : WHOSWHO
8-down – Bones to cover still, penning a fine book : DEATHINVENICE
14-down – Animal appendage getting a bash, suffering cuts : ARMADILLO
16-down – Start low, catching French horn up : PROCEED
18-down – Cleric guarding a nuclear structure : REACTOR
19-down – Go to town, or go to sea? : PUSHTHE
20-down – Stocked by libraries, the reference book : ESTHER
23-down – Man alive seen to empty trash out before a murder : STONE
This crossword has in total 29 where 16 are across and 13 are down.