Daily Mail Cryptic #16446

2020-11-13

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Across

1a

Dismissed return match away from home (7)

5a

This country upset farming body about German sport (4,2)

9a

Present a superior group of models (7)

10a

Northern road leading to motorway subject to purchase? (7)

11a

Supplier of venison and caviar perhaps (3)

12a

Viewer to see corpse laid out differently (11)

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13a

A few nuts on top of round biscuit (5)

14a

Glad authority is blocking legal document (9)

16a

Part of joint owned by Bill gradually paid off (9)

17a

Well-known chef's wine (5)

19a

Self-indulgent types left swimmers consuming posh drink (5,6)

22a

Fish shelter on way back (3)

23a

Police search maiden aunt defending new husband (7)

24a

It's clear sailor loves waves (7)

26a

Uniform, black, in working order (6)

27a

Solve clue about banking note in Swiss city (7)

Down

1d

Get taller than our two bananas covering front of gazebo (7)

2d

Start to book list of peers who indicate their agreement? (5,2,8)

3d

Mature girl's beginning in part of hospital (3)

4d

Mussolini accepts European tennis tie (5)

5d

Recognise learners in need, like Crufts entries not on show? (9)

6d

Church service, one held by Poles (5)

7d

Orwell felt bad about French composer, a Communist backer (6,9)

8d

Ranch banquet (6)

12d

Row round first of really small fish (5)

14d

Pull down theatre in dreary end of avenue (9)

15d

Jeers from soldiers grabbing case of booze (5)

16d

Doctor at the foot of a bed briefly shows composure (6)

18d

Where to learn to play cello, say, having been impressed (7)

20d

Kids quibble about this banger perhaps (5)

21d

English armour's message (5)

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25d

Shortly get rid of body bag (3)