Times Cryptic #28722

2023-09-30

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Across

1a

Crazy bear that royal is after, in extremely exciting way (14)

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9a

Supporter racially abused about name (9)

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10a

Forbidden fruit ultimately meeting with a negative reaction (5)

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11a

In no-win situation, pulled out (5)

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12a

With one change of character, central to singer (9)

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13a

Legal clerks, as is Leo, for one (8)

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15a

Second musical's material (6)

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17a

Body position doubly misrepresented in teen's CAT scan (6)

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19a

Soup from city, initially, like Amiens (8)

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22a

Expert sorting basil and others endlessly? (9)

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23a

Southern Scots long for common form of communication (5)

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24a

Outstanding victory secured by defensive blunder (5)

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25a

Terminate leader of union in one plant or another (9)

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26a

Men rate student badly? That's putting it mildly (14)

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Down

1d

It has terms for residents getting on with like-minded people (8,6)

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2d

Delight in taste when top's taken off (7)

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3d

Gripping part of hobby enthusiast alone has assimilated (5)

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4d

Worked on house, provided with shading under high temperature (8)

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5d

Letter for Mozart scholar regarding entry of text (6)

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6d

In good sense, stick to portthat's well-known (9)

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7d

Plant daggers symbolically in US city (7)

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8d

Paint with artist, we hear, who upholds standard? (6,8)

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14d

Plan for tennis court in sports facility followed by quarrel (9)

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16d

Cultivate area below hill for food in Mexico (8)

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18d

Bring to trial using a rule in hearing (7)

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20d

Act first or third part in Shakespeare play (7)

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21d

Performances in ring mostly about mighty power (6)

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23d

As Tory party at prayer, supposedly, after immoral act (5)

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