Times Cryptic #27156

2018-09-29

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Across

1a

Publish charter again (7)

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5a

Triviality media bigwig messed up (7)

9a

Realistic representation of death row cages not amended (4-2-5)

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10a

Bash meat loudly (3)

11a

Cabinet's primary material for drawer? (6)

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12a

Lovely, neutral country preparing for war (8)

14a

Drill crushing walls bare when plastered (6-7)

17a

Absolute farce bungling set of measurements (8,5)

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21a

Concerned with babies one treated in African province once (8)

23a

Outline prow of sailing vessel (6)

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26a

Uncertain feelings of ladies perhaps back in a mood (11)

27a

Simple cattle pens sow destroyed (2,5)

28a

Tease feeble individual, one undesirable in bed? (7)

Down

1d

Censor favouring the left turn (6)

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2d

What priest gives has little substance (3,4)

3d

Surface for playing on a run amid waves (9)

4d

Manager in old country club, once (4)

5d

Garrison protecting ancient city is advisable (3,3,4)

6d

Guide drug addict around hospital (5)

7d

Aligned with current film-maker (7)

8d

Size of book about excited rabble-rousing (8)

13d

British go on about stray animal in stories (4,6)

15d

Special old box and trailer is part of car (5,4)

16d

A great teacher entertains new English town (8)

18d

Romantic queen in a low country (7)

19d

Agreement 3 x 10 needs no tips (7)

20d

Sharp fragment containing tungsten (6)

22d

Current period a lengthy one for gnome (5)

24d

State in AmericaVermont? (4)

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