Independent Cryptic #10947

2021-11-12

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Across

9a

Collection of pictures almost entirely of poor quality (5)

10a

Calling out pioneering woman about career? Not acceptable (9)

11a

One newly in power backing criticism applied to location mostly (7)

12a

Compelling work in the transport domain (7)

13a

Shortcoming not initially visible in reproduction (9)

14a

Hard for us for some time (5)

16a

Pointer regularly indicating early afternoon? (3)

17a

Terrain to have an effect on railway (7)

19a

Computer peripheral with no second function (3)

20a

Yorkshire town certainly backed retaining pound (5)

22a

Attack dislodged tons, stifling scream? (9)

24a

Half of US women’s college close to missing American Hollywood star (7)

25a

Rector in church almost put off for ages? (7)

26a

Timepiece always keeping hour? How’s it going? (4,5)

27a

A chore, endless, capturing latitude - in this? (5)

Down

1d

A Hindi soup cooked in the style of potato dish (10)

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2d

Mug in musical kept up being unsuccessful (8)

3d

Simple creature, European, amongst crowd accepted by drivers’ club (6)

4d

Happen a story in universities will identify motor museum (8)

5d

Information about earlier shining (6)

6d

Has girly twirls using bright colours (8)

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7d

One in distance beginning to upset environment (6)

8d

Arctic explorer who’s lost in ice formation (4)

15d

Picks items out, showing doubt in LA (10)

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17d

Uproar over medicines dropping temperature? Temperature well dropped in this (8)

18d

Eccentric person following big game producing visual chart (4,4)

19d

You are texting cautiously - or otherwise? (8)

21d

No expert bet - lots of people going short (6)

22d

Irish writer working to consume cheese (6)

23d

At sea? Runs up to see location after sea-voyage, perhaps (6)

24d

Book with a weak line making you cry (4)

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