Independent Cryptic #11598

2023-12-13

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Across

6a

Sleep with love god taken from behind leading to ulcer (7)

7a

Edge around gloomy devoted worshipper (7)

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9a

Golf course in German port? (5)

10a

Prepare to turn around one hundred baking sheets (9)

11a

Trying to get flat just before bedtime? (7)

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13a

Groups crossing English river (6)

15a

Instructions for Countdown: Make sure you win! (13)

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19a

Gave in when producing Mexican plants (6)

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20a

Chorus of Desist! (7)

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23a

Mostly at sea? (9)

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24a

Slightly over medium range (5)

26a

American Express can get one a South American rodent (7)

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27a

Important mission regenerating assembly line abandoned (7)

Down

1d

When naked I can be supreme creator (4)

2d

Chlorofluorocarbon said to protect small tree (6)

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3d

Single out car from 1989/90 that's blocking Seat Ateca essentially (9)

4d

Careless husband down with friends from the south (8)

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5d

Cockney's announced right good look at biased information (10)

6d

Everyone in fancy dance (6)

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7d

Treaty stored on phone (4)

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8d

Tempting Muslim missing first love (6)

12d

Stock additional tonic supply (10)

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14d

Tear up about row with a Parisian making escape (9)

16d

Physical appearance of Sham 69's leader knocking out tenor (8)

17d

Spoil home with a basin that's enclosed (6)

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18d

Snobbish hostess not typically welcoming (6)

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21d

Wonderful times eating bit of lamb fat (6)

22d

Pub on island in Italian city (4)

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25d

Tied up detective (4)

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