Times Cryptic #26978

2018-03-06

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Across

1a

Jumper Mark has got hold of without assistance? (4-4)

5a

Wielding this could make you chesty (6)

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9a

Staff in courses on reflection settled matter (8)

10a

Make box for holding tablet (6)

12a

Cake aims to get awards (7,6)

15a

Ingredient of healthy meals? (5)

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16a

Express anger about constant cavity (9)

17a

Works of obscure poetaster (9)

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19a

Cheese fondue's first for barman? (5)

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20a

This method briefly doing for a medic? (5,8)

22a

Cover one name of course (6)

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23a

Plant takes a short while to camouflage brick container (8)

25a

Studies state on board English ship (6)

26a

Part-time doctor and daughter keeping swine supplied with water (8)

Down

1d

Operated by pressure, plug still not coming up (4-6)

2d

Light was at the front (3)

3d

Long time taken up securing pit candidate (7)

4d

Distributed vast incomes to defend right political ideology (12)

6d

Court official, firm one belted by bishop? (7)

7d

A couple of Poles taken in by purchase deal (11)

8d

Waste carrier avoids small vessel (4)

11d

Wow! Is sauce included in awful local dish? (7,5)

13d

About ten monkeys playing with gasfrom these? (6,5)

14d

Stubborn little chap drank bottles (4-6)

18d

Foreign articles extremely likely to be getting on (7)

19d

Citizen's food sent up with woman's (7)

21d

Wood popular in gym (4)

24d

Spot one of three in Fiji (3)