
ACROSS
1 Review of Alien not.
up for discussion (6) 4 Stressed, Edward first needs money on account (8) 9 Brief attack on.
retreating Yankee (6) 10 Where top artists seek inclusion with nude?
(2,3,3) 11 Rent securing quiet location for theatre work (3,11) 13 Tyrannise driver that’s made off with loot (4,2,4) 14 Duck from down under about to be introduced to west (4) 16 Muscles displayed by.
northern cops (4) 18 Observant legatee, say, turning head on parking (10) 21 Philosopher from East eluding Japanese ruler at ground (4-4,6) 23 Reject plate with large.
design (8) 24 Bachelor cutting gardener’s prime plant with deceptive ease (6) 25 Making bequest, final.
payment withheld? (8) 26 Leading gear for Arab wedding, we’re told (6).
DOWN
1 Racket on its fourth shot at Wimbledon (4) 2 Brew one’s drunk with more sediment? (7) 3 Staggering aft, infirm.
sailor may grasp it (8) 5 Scene shot with vocals is getting better (11) 6 Parrots from city gardens (6) 7 Worldly bishop stops youth taking drug (7) 8 Forgo alfresco.
party? (2,7) 12 Legal team’s dull spiel axed, no one having turned up (11) 13 Official knowing the ins and outs of court? (4,5) 15 Malaysian capital invested in less rounded gem (8) 17 Slowly cooked topside.
of beef brought up (7) 19 Held up, rising before.
editor’s dressed (7) 20 Elated fellow depressed.
but well? (6) 22 Fragment of early recording instrument (4).