Daily Mail Cryptic #17166

2023-08-18

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Across

1a

Most loaded box behind trio essentially (7)

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5a

Pass bakery item before purchase, reportedly (4,2)

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9a

Excellent line for one person in a field? (4,3)

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10a

Exact measure of drink in New York taken by a learner (7)

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11a

Make a slip in another rota (3)

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12a

Sadly rain vacates place for holidaymakers? (7,4)

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13a

Vehicle for engagement with a Japanese poem (5)

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14a

Talk with a number one? (9)

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16a

Duly grade changes in a cautious fashion (9)

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17a

Series of calls in a session of golf (5)

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19a

Succeed very easily in a light hour's work (4,7)

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22a

Small French coin is bogus? The odds are non-existent! (3)

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23a

Sweet following and not bananas (7)

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24a

Boisterous Sid had to alter after end of school (7)

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26a

Charlie and person that's defeated becoming more intimate (6)

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27a

Period of renting empty townhouse by French city (7)

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Down

1d

Think about fine lecturer (7)

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2d

Argumentative Conservative with a notional front demanding reform (15)

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3d

Some telling measure of cloth once (3)

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4d

Wild cat heading for guard in rank (5)

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5d

Any clever novel has applicability (9)

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6d

Admit element following the French (3,2)

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7d

Bring union in order about long search, subject of heated discussion (7,8)

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8d

Claim drink to cover side in cricket (6)

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12d

Place to get fruit or missing leafy vegetable (5)

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14d

Presbyterian minister rated room defective (9)

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15d

Different directions around a church to find tree (5)

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16d

First piece of garbage, say, if transformed gets to be like hydrogen? (6)

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18d

Resolute and tough at sea in case of disarray (7)

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20d

Stands, it's said, showing signs of emotion (5)

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21d

Small military group touring lake in the dark? (5)

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25d

Scandinavian national cut short expert in judo (3)

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