Times Cryptic #26672

2017-03-14

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Across

1a

Outcast in revolt on the counter (5)

4a

Very dark stream, second to circle lake (3,5)

8a

Disapproving cry from New Zealanders having little time for a stick-in-the-mud? (10,4)

10a

Con party eccentric (9)

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11a

Passage into India is legendary (5)

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12a

In the role of an old king, Canute ultimately perceptive (6)

14a

Boxed in turn, a kid beaten remains flattened (8)

17a

Cool to pour in wine (8)

18a

In expression of amazement, nothing but delight (6)

20a

Ancient kingdom largely evacuated, charity recalled (5)

22a

Device for drawing level after a few games (3,6)

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24a

Numbing feeling, doctors end endless pain (4,3,7)

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25a

Last part in document, thorough (8)

26a

Out to lunchlike some fruit? (5)

Down

1d

Writer reporting the song of an East Sussex town? (5,7)

2d

River bird stopping short of the far north, perhaps? (5)

3d

Hiding in temple, raised seat drops from above (9)

4d

Dance understood to be a puzzle (6)

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5d

I'm going to impersonate flipping lion and duck! (6-2)

6d

Old party leader in retreat, a sign (5)

7d

Put out statement in flier (9)

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9d

Chicken ahead of cow, leader's top (6,6)

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13d

First spin in cricket match getting shot of a batsman (4,5)

15d

One performing as a woman putting burden on man (4,5)

16d

Intimate relationship's beginning, boy wearing ring (8)

19d

Completely goneas are cherries? (6)

21d

Where junk may be all over the shop (2,3)

23d

Set aside first of logs in piles (5)

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