Guardian Cryptic #28199

2020-07-30

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Across

1a
13d

Bald eagle: fly off with cold chill around North (8,10)

5a

Teacher’s to take one school to collect college books (6)

9a

Gangster stole one (8)

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10a

Cry as body of collier found in coalface? (6)

11a

A good sign for workers here (8)

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12a

Spot politician going into mansion (6)

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14a

Bow tie mostly bent back before party: one might get fixed on entrance (10)

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18a

Children’s entertainer delivers party drink in these? (5,5)

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22a

Give up drugs with cocaine cut (6)

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23a

Soldiers with blanket, asleep, essentially woken by this? (8)

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24a

Rich one, Conservative joining club (6)

25a

Troubles of computing stopping American businessman (8)

26a

Spread out blind to get through (6)

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27a

Grip hard racket the wrong way on advantage to American (8)

Down

1d

Financial relief is calculated to a limited degree (6)

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2d

Opening shot at the crease (4-2)

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3d

Wearing fashion to shop (6)

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4d

Change in this cabinet: Heath upset (6-4)

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6d

Riders from celebrity on vacation: see notes (8)

7d

No Oscar for 1993 film featuring special actor(8)

8d

drunk actor with case of Moselle wine (8)

13d

See 1 across

15d

Liking small area at the front with parking (8)

16d

Nick run down on vacation (5,3)

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17d

Tricks from 6? Little deceit to trap husband (8)

19d

Focus on going after foreign money (6)

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20d

They’re in behind tooth, primarily cutting gum with one (6)

21d

Someone with a child (6)

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