Guardian Cryptic #28561

2021-09-27

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Across

1a

Fancy Prussia suppressing a republic (6)

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5a

Bachelor properly in cheerful mode (8)

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9a

Flu panic disrupted a sporting event (3,5)

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10a

Desperately hard up in seclusion (6)

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11a

In part of church they are on the phone, talking (4)

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12a

Little picture hardly anyone looks at (5,5)

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13a

Potato that is providing iron (6)

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14a

Charring and giving voice, full of energy (8)

16a

Couched again, relax with a little toy bear (8)

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19a

Caribbean food is fairly extensive (6)

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21a

As man, I pardon dreadfully histrionic woman (5,5)

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23a

A sound from chick, look! (4)

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24a

Grain: grind it, I say (6)

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25a

Minister's job can be dispiriting (8)

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26a

Finally overcome resistance to dress in feathers? (4,4)

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27a

Object to being made to go again (6)

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Down

2d

Excited compiler: you earn invitation for the night (4,5,2,4)

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3d

Give new impetus to whistle-blower concerning silence (7)

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4d

No longer with it perhaps, using broken sentences (9)

5d

Dodgy banks covering a large part of Europe (7)

6d

Urge on a naughty child, another one not following (5)

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7d

Fish eggs exhausted oarsmen said to have enjoyed (4,3)

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8d

Discover diary not so full? Don't repeat that mistake (5,4,6)

15d

Tony's project Hercules might not have welcomed? (3,6)

17d

Circus artiste that can hold her drink? (7)

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18d

Filth one suffers in prison (7)

20d

Removes old Scots in shows (7)

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22d

Do out in full, as before (5)