Guardian Cryptic #28508

2021-07-27

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Across

1a

Quarrelsome Europeanhe should be expelled by Jordan, for example (9)

6a
25a

It's feeble to accept society at the precise moment for the making of army officers (4,5)

10a

Protection from influenza, eg isolation (5)

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11a

Musical piece from Mediter­ranean island with two clubs and a satellite (9)

12a

Big scorer's return holds back north-eastern second team (7)

13a

Extended coverage of the 'beer belly' situation (7)

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14a

Light, wind-resistant carhuman peril unlikely (9,4)

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17a

Mercator's occupation long in decline (13)

21a

House discontentment caused by such a criminal? (7)

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22a

Mythical bird caught in low country (7)

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24a

Rogue nurse's cold treatment not satisfactory at first (9)

25a

See 6

26a

Times shock broadcast (4)

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27a

SufferingOscar-winning film, by the way, gets another award (9)

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Down

1d

Old rulers' just interjections voiced (8)

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2d

A move to split large South African city (5)

3d

Mix online and so spread the North-South divide (5-5,4)

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4d

Hearing aid company chain, Field (7)

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5d

In principle, Prosecco is 'scaly' (7)

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7d

A clue: pity poor natives of Australia! (9)

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8d

Theatrical company texted you to appear in A Figure of Speech (6)

9d

The campaign involved with Roy's film-making (14)

15d

Sort of company the Queen introduced to Republican politician (9)

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16d

One gets tense before a trans­formed comic character, basically (2,6)

18d

'Vibrating device in beard' rumour (7)

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19d

Glass element of lock (7)

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20d

Not treated properly, when sleeping round America (6)

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23d

Issue country's first sheltered housing local opening (5)