Daily Mail Cryptic #16441

2020-11-06

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Across

1a

Sharp note wavered in Palladium, I gathered (7)

5a

Sturdy coach enveloped by corrosion (6)

9a

Get off at Crewe, say, having run into delay (7)

10a

Innocent young woman, sincere, popular at the start (7)

11a

To some extent borrowers are in debt (3)

12a

Political philosophy which chimes somehow with Republican (11)

13a

What helps to make Gurkha kitbags? (5)

14a

Organise do for a rep? It's what subs do (9)

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16a

Like scampi made from nameless predefined ingredients (4,5)

17a

Cancel names in gold leaf originally (5)

19a

One doubting international cooperation upset Cicero somehow (11)

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22a

Top-class navy vessel (3)

23a

Spanish invader's flashy adornment (7)

24a

Place in routine gets award at Badminton (7)

26a

Ship about to catch cutters (6)

27a

Affluent leader of men, like gutted Cyclops? (7)

Down

1d

Secure secretary left in harbour (7)

2d

Simultaneously cook in steam bath here (2,3,4,6)

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3d

Leaves parent occasionally heading north (3)

4d

Party girl turns up lady's address in Rome (5)

5d

Artist at home could upset water supplier (4,5)

6d

Blue plant pest, extremely large (5)

7d

Firm in Silicon Glen maybe insures hard work (7,8)

8d

Two stretches of water considered (6)

12d

Article about independent female burglar (5)

14d

Invaluable diamonds left in cupboard (9)

15d

Money in Paris once smuggled into football club (5)

16d

Elegant European liner kept in sort of dock (6)

18d

Source of oil (diesel) distributed around north (7)

20d

Foreign character is rejected at stormy AGM (5)

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21d

President endlessly defends his first drone (5)

25d

Poles conceal individual wrongdoing (3)