Times Cryptic #26836

2017-09-21

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Across

1a

Walk great distance to collect the relative (10)

6a

See exercises for extended stride (4)

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8a

In court after problems involving English population segment (3,5)

9a

Bloom's partner shown round biblical site (6)

10a

Odd characters departing Georgian poet's country (4)

11a

What some soldiers get without ploy to supply ancient field (10)

12a

Fining agent, one to stray with good girl (9)

14a

Female entertaining news writer (5)

17a

Member in centre shortly producing lament (5)

19a

Descendant of a patriarch, earliest one potentially (9)

22a

Deadly outbreak wants certain steps taken in change (10)

23a

Close second to peloton's leader (4)

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24a

Advocates breaking into stolen capital (6)

25a

Book about Romeo smuggled in later for religious fellows (8)

26a

Syndicate share Italian smoker returned (4)

27a

Honoured lady about ready to reform Republican fantasist (10)

Down

1d

Expresses thought endlessly across pond (9)

2d

Those honourably discharged deserve to be housed in E1 (7)

3d

Especially ace dish wife put out contains meat (5,3)

4d

Bashful associate with twin likes also non-adult content? (5,2,1,7)

5d

Inaccessible? Some doctrineto merates being sent up! (6)

6d

Flyer unusually low after drop (6,3)

7d

Journey north with soldier reveals pattern (7)

13d

Bargainfound one in smart sale at the finish! (9)

15d

One peer resolved to inject unknown drug: that's unexpected (3-6)

16d

Driver has brawl in vehicle (8)

18d

After song have rest (3-4)

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20d

Minister, no saint, could be temporary (7)

21d

Criticised near the end by sons and daughters (6)