Guardian Cryptic #28465

2021-06-07

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Across

1a

For tireless worker, job at lastengaged by leader for tests (5)

4a

A perfect term of French (3,5)

8a

Past hates often reviewed as instinctive (4-2-3-5)

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10a

Arouse new enthusiasm about reader (8)

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11a

News of people passed on in a meeting like this (6)

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12a

Stretches, so elegant when dancing (9)

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15a

Put name to excellent port (5)

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17a

Saucy dance by girl with sex appeal (5)

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18a

In TV show, play with the facts (9)

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19a

Plea to move work back into war-torn city (6)

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21a

Shift left, after one's settled in Kansas City (8)

24a

But it is usually adults who benefit from this nepotism (4,3,3,4)

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25a

In teens, I fancied I was a genius (8)

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26a

Restrict severely, being in the minority (3,2)

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Down

1d

You shouldn't have to stand being transported in this (8,4)

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2d

British have nowhere to swim here? (9)

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3d

Open venue, or not, as may be (5)

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4d

I met adult, badly disfigured (9)

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5d

You must have support of course, when husband intrudes (4)

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6d

Unaided, people replacing one are still wrong (9)

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7d

Giant moon, one missed by artist (5)

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9d

Newly licensed, eats food here? (12)

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13d

Bar supporters: it would be unfair to move them (9)

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14d

Church official's bag is brown, full of rupees (9)

16d

Directors here said to be fed up with the place (9)

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20d

Little pictures, each meaningful or just interesting on first inspection (5)

22d

Parasite caught in part of foot when getting up (5)

23d

Successfully deal with catch on end of line (4)