Independent Cryptic #11486

2023-08-04

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Across

1a

Doctor runs into study regarding recent developments (6)

4a

Repelled moral filth seen around American correspondence (6)

10a

Market’s latest annoyance: pound (5)

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11a

Bad behaviour represented in dive log (9)

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12a

Retired and free to embrace earliest woman recalled from the past (9)

13a

Acknowledgment of hearing I returned aboard expensive car (5)

14a

Like many passwords that will activate a plural machine (14)

17a

Disturbed pools and muscular carp initially offering cerebral connection (14)

21a

Father avoiding wild prank (5)

22a

Like mocking humour misinterpreted as racialist (9)

24a

Driver's joking about Universal Europe (9)

25a

Minor criminal finally is appearing in court (5)

26a

Channel or river filled with fish? On the contrary (6)

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27a

A Government in the grip of Conservative nonsense (6)

Down

1d

Associate turned over hideaway to find stuff (8)

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2d

Put off Duke and one of Wooster’s relatives? (5)

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3d

Answer cut short - I caught answer just the same (7)

5d

Wild never-ending monsoon around university city in India (7)

6d

Transparent sheets of mica? I must have wrong transparent stuff (9)

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7d

America upset over homosexual embracing Republican? It’s sweet (6)

8d

Shy extremely shy needing support - one’s subject to transient impulses (13)

9d

Media-led riots severe around Arab regions? (13)

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15d

Distraught at reports? Distraught (9)

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16d

Breakfast item? Some rejecting seconds leading to landlord ditching recipe (8)

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18d

Peaceful soft account provided one’s intervening (7)

19d

Like songs I start to recall in delicate line that’s elevated (7)

20d

Symbolic item origin of main course (6)

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23d

Mountaineering? I’m beginning to bottle slipping away? Hang on (5)

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