Daily Mail Cryptic #16326

2020-05-29

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Across

1a

Printing error in 'On the Beach' picked up (7)

5a

Journalist frantically tried ringing job centre (6)

9a

Athlete doesn't start in New York convent (7)

10a

Very serious former soldiers keep time (7)

11a

Bishop loves to heckle (3)

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12a

A farmer grew supply that was deployed in WW1 (4,7)

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13a

She's without husband (5)

14a

Similar writer’s first person at gallery around four (9)

16a

Sentence is adjusted to include past money (9)

17a

Person who backs a new set (5)

19a

Dad’s imported minute Greek donkey as garden ornament (6,5)

22a

The old wide wood (3)

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23a

I think it’s OK at sea abandoning this raft (3,4)

24a

Will beneficiary put entrance in shelter? (7)

26a

Harry does up fake (6)

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27a

Governments seize religious books from lots of soldiers (7)

Down

1d

Extended greeting for weapon made of 22 (7)

2d

Order soldiers in shelters to produce old instructions (3,12)

3d

Old port from yesteryear (3)

4d

Performer's heading off for bed (5)

5d

Plant seeds lie scattered with spikes (9)

6d

Team in Milan's place in ground (5)

7d

It controls computer procedures in theatre (9,6)

8d

Scrub allowed in river (6)

12d

Sort of 'green' style of creative work (5)

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14d

Distribute it in Congo using false credentials? (9)

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15d

A US state's stockpile (5)

16d

One kept turning up around old Kansas city (6)

18d

Like the Wild West, Lima, possibly Wales and Sweden (7)

20d

Commercial that is top-class, the last word in Paris (5)

21d

Island brought up Republican fitter (5)

25d

Trap's going at regular intervals (3)