Guardian Cryptic #27811

2019-05-03

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Across

1a

Tom Cruise: point out films (6,8)

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8a

Wash up around noon (5)

9a

Agree let for building and move to a worse place (8)

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11a

Drug and endless drinkone litre knocked back entering pub (7)

12a

Sailor in a state right to cross river (7)

13a

Scales on this being electronic, (approximately) 0kg returned to screen (5)

15a

He scored for City by cutting inside (9)

17a

Breaking point? Carries on returning growth (4,5)

20a

Brilliance of healthcare provider in recession without drugs (5)

21a

Did cook in oven: raw on the outside (7)

23a

Is one hot in sun? Conditions not hot (7)

25a

Pasta cook visiting Italy to adopt cooking (8)

26a

Getting into period drama on TV (repeat) (5)

27a

Get better shots with this model? Great plastic surgery (6,8)

Down

1d

Hello! celebrity that might have shoot in bed? (7,5)

2d

Fans sent to cup round matches (5)

3d

Forgets about beauty (9)

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4d

Norm to steal plant (7)

5d

TV detective to search old house for clue, essentially (7)

6d

Top McDonald's? One does egg (5)

7d

Old lover in? See TV set that's wide (9)

10d

Place for swingers? Taking the car key in the middle, getting kinky gran (7,5)

14d

Came to continent, when missing fine country (5,4)

16d

So, bitter struggles with Conservative dealing with Labour (9)

18d

Entertainer embarrassed on film (7)

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19d

Lighter Wise partly obscured by old Morecambe's feature? (7)

22d

Sound from plucking pheasant, ultimately hung up to eat (5)

24d

Bones of soldiers? Cause of pain? (5)