Daily Mail Cryptic #16563

2021-04-27

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Across

6a

American in Noel's home had misled familiar people (9,5)

9a

Drunk left in bed briefly (6)

10a

Swimmer cuts drinks, making major changes (5,3)

11a

Atmosphere strangely came across well in Paris (8)

13a

Popular nurse is mean (6)

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15a

A good queen obtains book for eldest sister? (6)

17a

All but start of harvest failed, so go without food (6)

19a

I stay with Mike in the same place (6)

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20a

Move closer to a very quiet fish (8)

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22a

Nice police officer designed garden with writer (8)

24a

Exercise when there's not as much activity? (6)

26a

Busy aunt toiled with a CD about posh courses for grown-ups (5,9)

Down

1d

Bakery product somehow healed arm and elbow (9,5)

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2d

Sulphur in stomach produces wind (4)

3d

Lament English way of working during stoppage (6)

4d

Visionary's agreement is included in it (8)

5d

Scrap eastern fashion (4)

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7d

Expelled old American editor after end of August (6)

8d

Old writer's story about European employee's claims, say (7,7)

12d

Build in writer's plot (5)

14d

A group of auditors open trunk (5)

16d

A few regularly respect county (8)

18d

German consumed a classy dessert (6)

21d

Column that's hostile appearing in Standard (6)

23d

Stupid old twit ultimately? (4)

25d

Error involving horse's lower part of limb (4)