Independent Cryptic #1652

2021-10-24

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Across

1a

Explorer appreciated source of medicine in medical facility (6)

4a

Prominently publish odds on disgraced Swiss official losing face (8)

9a

Treatment for one largely dull, small swelling (6)

10a

Instant record of events showing offhand heavy drinker grabbing husband (8)

11a

With no end of hoo-ha, suspect decrease in digs, say (9)

13a

Time taken by a number to comprehend good Latin American dance (5)

14a

Liar's outfit is shoddy - typical of one making advances? (11)

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18a

Difficult American turncoat with no independent source of pictures? (11)

21a

Thing used by jewellers to examine ring, we hear (5)

22a

Only depot sadly with nothing for new miniature dog (3,6)

24a

One doing twist in flexible roles, nothing less (8)

25a

Position adopted among hardest ancestors (6)

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26a

Legal authority in New York worked on treaty (8)

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27a

Excessive amount found by academic about The Origin of Species? That's probable (4-2)

Down

1d

Belief almost widely prevalent in holiday destination (8)

2d

Team supported by country lacking a finesse with the ball? (8)

3d

A place selling cheese in turn got in a bad way (5)

5d

Play opens dourly in a laboured style (11)

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6d

A mixture of peas and tripe for an early dish? (9)

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7d

Money required around a hotel on island for Middle East dish (6)

8d

Restrict the supply of liquid in rota (6)

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12d

Some not present presumably? That's somewhat stupid (3,3,5)

15d

Fine line shown in proposal for one making late arrival on the square? (9)

16d

Undergraduates, maybe, of French engaged in antics (8)

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17d

Brother in France adopting English at home gets total latitude? (4,4)

19d

Request to enter a filming location in US state (6)

20d

Overly formal type for all to see amid trips abroad (6)

23d

A group in part of autumn commercial (5)