Times Cryptic #27811

2020-11-02

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Across

1a

"Every dog has his day"including this wild one? (6)

4a

A couple of points established in successor's examination of feet (8)

10a

Smoker's requisite produced by daily on tube (4,7)

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11a

Most important vessel coming from the East (3)

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12a

Girl and boy wrapping last of durable fabric (7)

14a

Female ultimately worried about male issue (7)

15a

Party requisite causing agitation in Manhattan? (8,6)

17a

Misses out, presumably, in these privileged occupations? (4,3,3,4)

21a

Way retired copper enters in manner of vampire (7)

22a

One resisting old person's first question (7)

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23a

Cetacean that kills seabird, by the sound of it (3)

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24a

Late 16th-century blaze in the area being developed (11)

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26a

NCO needing a lot of books after material (8)

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27a

Working American president touring capital of Louisiana (6)

Down

1d

Short girl crossing European river by a rosaceous shrub (8)

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2d

Better covering for the head (3)

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3d

Ensign concerned with touring island group (7)

5d

Chatty fellow countryman digesting a lot of poetry (14)

6d

Final release of vehicle trapped in blustery rain (7)

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7d

Type of injection sadly not universalnot quite (11)

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8d

Small childone with a bite! (6)

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9d

Soldiers in Spanish port with share in renewal of energy (14)

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13d

Magician in Tyneside clubs, one telling fanciful lies (11)

16d

Alienate bishop leaving most agreeable mountain chain (8)

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18d

Embrace monarch largely unknown in some quarters (7)

19d

Sovereign English politician meets on ship (7)

20d

Disgusting old woman thus turning up outside university (6)

25d

Centre identified by married man dropping by (3)

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