Times Cryptic #28114

2021-10-21

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Across

1a

Build hotel by Yankee Stadium's entrance? Irritation all round (8)

5a

Failure overtakes our team again? (6)

9a

Peninsula in Americagas found within thousand kilometre area (9)

11a

Once yours truly's heading inside, nearly everyone heads there (5)

12a

Lock where key may be found a hindrance (7)

13a

China of the future, maybe, appeared a friend of America (7)

14a

Recent order he dispatched for type of hat? (5-8)

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16a

Understood fellow had one position to complete (2,3,8)

20a

Betting with gold creating stir abroad, once (7)

21a

Blended whiskey to crack open as roast's cooked? (7)

23a

Letter abroad recalled very different times (5)

24a

Price of flat, one brother's acquired (4,5)

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25a

Vital Geordie heads for Fleet Street? (6)

26a

Man in charge and boy inside: equal before the law? (8)

Down

1d

The usual sandwiches put out with a spicy snack (6)

2d

Country having long border where you find it (5)

3d

Breather? Gas fitter needs one at the start (7)

4d

A competent note-taker will be fresh! (2-2-3-6)

6d

One with craft capsizing in ocean as it rains (7)

7d

Poet, second Graves, maybe, eclipsing Smart (9)

8d

Substitute pops note with flyer inside ladder (8)

10d

Maybe fighter's fitness trainer who is unusually small (13)

14d

Time to take in film, ensconced in Peg's sofa (4-1-4)

15d

Urge to behave amorously that's taken up at breakfast? (3,5)

17d

Willing to support objective when mate approaches? (7)

18d

Reporter from NSW wrestling with name (7)

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19d

Working together with popular broadcast's founder? (2,4)

22d

What makes ham have harmful ingredient! (5)