9a
Setters like Hollywood productions
(6)
10a
Stone axes with no backs
(4)
11a
A blow within faction, journalist getting shot
(10)
12a
In retro pubs it's a popular liqueur
(6)
14a
Slip away when queen enters, overcome
(8)
15a
Pointed window essential in theatre
(6)
17a
Strangeness of headless corpse Inspector West finally cracks
(6)
20a
Women's group storing free skater's sports gear
(8)
22a
Jumper of sorts sprinted, covering a good length
(6)
23a
Disheartened envoy for one misses visual aids
(10)
24a
Outcome of evacuating 50% of underground jail cells?
(4)
25a
Indigenous American's uncle?
(6)
26a
Those traversing south-west state both uncovered prospects
(8)
Down
1d
Top-grade partners cutting post one intended to fill on board
(8)
2d
Ongoing mutation of viral infection a bad sign?
(4)
3d
Those in service favouring church society
(6)
4d
Hotel annex in which spectre finally materialised
(8)
5d
Commending a grand pupil, working right away
(10)
6d
Retrieve cards, doubling black suits
(6)
8d
Local agent's ultimate green housing
(6)
13d
Doctor Ken with antigen for Thomas?
(4,6)
16d
Harry Andersen caught
(8)
18d
Strong fancy netting required after close of play
(8)
19d
Pretentious school clothing's in the van
(6)
21d
A New York Yankee clinging to Washington come what may
(6)
22d
Men stopping to relax here?
(6)
24d
Shock announcement of Times
(4)