Daily Mail Cryptic #16698

2021-11-02

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Across

6a

Titanic swindle involved couple from one cell (9,5)

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9a

Boss associated with one old film-maker (6)

10a

Award medal to environmentally-minded royal in time (8)

11a

Musical Mark arranged scales in Belgium and France (4,4)

13a

Lackey dressed in short skirt? (6)

15a

It’s unusual to find tracks circling small Argentina city centre (6)

17a

Stain where plant receives fertiliser (6)

19a

Graduates protect old black tree (6)

20a

On which to find bishop sedated after surgery? (8)

22a

The sixth actor managed to grasp current state (8)

24a

Feature of capital's very old instrument (6)

26a

Easily hurt, Stephen is very distraught about island (14)

Down

1d

ITV are ritually transforming a simulated environment (7,7)

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2d

American in plot shows foresight (4)

3d

Way to rumble and ramble (6)

4d

Put dull-sounding supporter in restaurant (5,3)

5d

People were carrying water container (4)

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7d

Organise overdraft provided in county's banks (6)

8d

At 'Hamilton', Anne prepared for rousing song (8,6)

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12d

Tangled brush - or part of it (5)

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14d

Dark man on board heading off (5)

16d

US bo tree weirdly having swollen roots (8)

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18d

Get old boy one in can (6)

21d

Free rock video finally edited (6)

23d

Gather up swarm (4)

25d

Set call up (4)