Across 7 | | Bird sound follows mother bird (5) |
10 | | Agent's turned extreme – don't
give up (9) |
11 | | Circular cape reveals corpulence? (9) |
12 | | Check date on tree bananas (5) |
13 | | Rat switches political sides with
ultimate in lucky gamble (7) |
14 | | King Eugene's about to be a traitor (7) |
16 | | Backstage rows follow Bottom
article (6,3,6) |
19 | | Prize coat – teatime treat? (7) |
21 | | Victim of an accident, so not
feeling good (3-4) |
23 | | Large, omelette-like and long-
limbed (5) |
25/5 | | Pretend blue SS cast will serve as
hanger for hose (9,4) |
26 | | Meaningful scientific study? (9) |
27 | | Roughly following top of tree trunk (5) |
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Down 1 | | A medium type of exam, beyond
ethical considerations (6) |
2 | | Swift's English edition confiscated by agent (6) |
3 | | Jam from penny store? (8) |
4 | | Fibrous tissue not about to cramp
butt (6) |
5 | | See 25 Across |
6 | | Look short of being unique (8) |
8 | | Sitting body's joint romantic pursuit (9) |
9 | | Duck winged off, carrying another
duck (7) |
15 | | Which is responsible for report of
"mongrel wonder pug" (9) |
16 | | Lack excitement in party,
producing strong reaction? (8) |
17 | | Having belief: it's involved with ethics (8) |
18 | | Entertainment company centre, not
English, failed (7) |
20 | | Nobody particularly wants a new
Yardbird's no.1 single (6) |
21 | | Try not to be tempted, Sister Dotty (6) |
22 | | Mean to get thinner (6) |
24 | | Halt match (4) |
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