Guardian Cryptic #27988

2019-11-26

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Across

8a

Working-class stripper with Young Conservativeit may be on your phone (4,4)

9a

We objectA&E's good in practice (5)

10a

Cornish artist reproduced content (4)

11a

Young German master's last to kowtow to the bottom form (10)

12a

Shame about empty gardens in Berkshire home (6)

14a

Curt mostly follows flat horses (8)

15a

Don't move sheep back across river (4,3)

17a

Favour alternative over me? No resistance! (7)

20a

Woeful epic that's in need of editing (8)

22a

Stuck in olden days with English definitely at the forefront! (6)

23a

Able to work with molten silver or gold (5,5)

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24a

Food is hot but not the whole course (4)

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25a

Do the acrosses (first two easily) (5)

26a

Flipping costly keeping sailors in drink (3-5)

Down

1d

POTUS in trouble over wall, finallythat's natural (8)

2d

Old music producer very likely showing up (4)

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3d

West coast county supporting government almost every time (6)

4d

Moving datehurry round on foot (7)

5d

Mind part of drink before journey (8)

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6d

Is extremely upset (tackle's caught in flies) (3,7)

7d

On which Jane's voice can be heard (6)

13d

Told state's bombarding archipelago (10)

16d

Team built lead going crazy in final (8)

18d

Batters (English) not right for this? (3,5)

19d

Birds in tight corsets (7)

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21d

Now pay the price over Cummings's leadership? (2,4)

22d

Roman governor gets a lot of exercise (6)

24d

It's thrown in hurry (4)