Daily Mail Cryptic #17670

2025-07-25

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Across

1a

Gaffe I fancy trapping learner needs thing to hide shame? (3,4)

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5a

Leave city in slight rain (6)

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9a

It's read to offenders in Brazilian city with delicacy (4,3)

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10a

Odds on type in short getting fund (7)

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11a

Man is distant, twice spurning love (3)

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12a

Fellow roughly grabs table causing shock (11)

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13a

Stop for drivers put in remote location (5)

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14a

They can well up naturally? (4,5)

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16a

Like journalist about fifty, characterising some food? (9)

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17a

Decaying leaves? A lot covers lake (5)

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19a

Averse to unsubtle method, describing some plays? (3,8)

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22a

By the sound of it, order for Terry (3)

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23a

Special approval given by an eastern U.S. city (7)

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24a

A groan possibly about large dish with oats etc. (7)

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26a

Son takes out things for gliding (6)

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27a

Relative holding positive article for rest (7)

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Down

1d

Part of body is far more damaged (7)

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2d

Leave a catch folk misused to fail? (2,3,2,4,4)

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3d

Woman's in East End over a long period (3)

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4d

Ruling held by chief at war (5)

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5d

Display put in an estate? (9)

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6d

Speaker's load of papers for set of singers (5)

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7d

Various comical insults about area are errors (15)

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8d

Subsidy, not new, is free (6)

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12d

Mixed up foil with ordinary sheet of paper (5)

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14d

Bullies then stare in a different way (9)

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15d

Fool player in card games? (5)

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16d

Showy female before defeat ending in ignominy (6)

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18d

Put in room near entrance grey bag (7)

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20d

Answer concerning a court (5)

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21d

Bet women's gear requires repair (5)

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25d

Slithery creature has sips at intervals (3)

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