Daily Mail Cryptic #17081

2023-04-21

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Across

1a

Veteran sailor broadcast loads with lieutenant (3,4)

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5a

Tom and Des somehow are self-deprecating (6)

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9a

Abandon cause in support of Japanese drink? (7)

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10a

Quiet woman operating in Irish river (7)

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11a

Part of a curve in rescue vessel, we hear (3)

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12a

Earliest aim in work gets to happen (11)

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13a

Object with bird occupying drive (5)

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14a

Councillor and judge around end of session showing stupidity (9)

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16a

Check chaps in section getting old writing material? (9)

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17a

Chose point in noted dictionary (5)

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19a

Here is prim eccentric with power in leader's office (11)

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22a

Destiny for group (3)

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23a

Writer from the East getting angry in Arab chieftain's land (7)

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24a

Danish composer, one otherwise found in Norway repeatedly (7)

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26a

Exit, say, concerning leaders of sizable squad (6)

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27a

Poor means discontented some or all as a group (2,5)

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Down

1d

Inaccurate labourer is overly casual (7)

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2d

Guide arranged German kit for telephone selling, perhaps (6,9)

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3d

Female getting degree in dry outfit (3)

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4d

Post message online and sound like a flier? (5)

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5d

Man tries frantically to restrain Charlie, one behaving badly (9)

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6d

Start to discover ceremonial dance in Asian capital (5)

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7d

Tense militants when agitated start to shock those with a soft outlook? (15)

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8d

Park workers overlooking river in French city (6)

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12d

Demonstration in early part of spring (5)

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14d

Miserable French article probing U.S. sitcom (9)

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15d

Areas of still water held up sailing boat (5)

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16d

Father favoured endearingly sweet child (6)

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18d

Covered accommodation fringed by river for easing of tension? (7)

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20d

Element in Argentina neglected? That's foolish (5)

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21d

Complaint after women leave movable joint (5)

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25d

Tree in the Spanish mainland principally (3)

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