This crossword No. 3898 clues and answers were published on Sun 27 Jun 2021 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Everyman Crossword No. 3898 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Tell Lucy: coin minted for local authority : COUNTYCOUNCIL
8-across – A lovely person’s back? Very good : MEGA
9-across – Running tavern, taking time writing menu including starter of haggis : PUBLISHING
10-across – Losing cent, clerk increasingly pale : ASHIER
11-across – Opening of Coriolanus, tragedy needing excision: that’s obvious : CLEARCUT
12-across – Found fault with Independent writer about Latin expression : CARPEDIEM
14-across – Tennyson heroine to eat in style after retiring : ENID
15-across – Component of servo : OBOE
16-across – Arranged systematically; shocked! : STAGGERED
20-across – Primarily jumbo epicurean receptacle: outsize bottle of aerated merriment! : JEROBOAM
21-across – Foremost of Inuit gaffs with small rooms? : IGLOOS
23-across – Grub: for starters, one in France gets ‘minced steed’ – not eaten : UNDIGESTED
24-across – Loudly regretted getting cross : ROOD
25-across – 104 come in with lyre playing for declaration of love : CIVILCEREMONY
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Radical university, a part of London : CHELSEA
2-down – A little rum : UMAMI
3-down – Record: wine gradually diminished : TAPERED
4-down – Bent copper, crime etc: I activated measure : CUBICCENTIMETRE
5-down – One solver honoured in announcement : UNITED
6-down – One creche assembled union : COHERENCE
7-down – Relaxed dipping into Milan guidebook : LANGUID
13-down – Musician’s press release to approve disc by Furious Five : PROKOFIEV
15-down – Big cocaine bust : OCEANIC
17-down – German Enigma that’s set on fire : GRIDDLE
18-down – In brasserie, at the end, old trick: Everyman’s saving money : ECONOMY
19-down – Live, accepting love – and prosper : DOWELL
22-down – Left without 100 goods’ slow movement : LARGO
This crossword has in total 27 where 14 are across and 13 are down.