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Across
- 1. Addled nut wanders into a territorial division (6)
- 4. Decrees to write information without sources (6)
- 9. Head cop to return for a bit (4)
- 10. At this great clue's heart such a mark (10)
- 11. Involuntarily fast luminary with extreme victory dance (6)
- 12. I'd left discreetly, oddly discreetly (8)
- 13. Agonisedly explodes after youth massacred by the right, say (9)
- 15. Currency returned to den (4)
- 16. Meets the cost of a kind of bowler, say (4)
- 17. Alternative term given to books initially: shelf embellishments (9)
- 21. Coppers turn at junction to look for gold, for instance (8)
- 22. Doctor plagued heartlessly in the preceding period (4-2)
- 24. Do they take things up a notch? (10)
- 25. Keen bird of prey has no alternative (4)
- 26. Murder short lecturer with saw (6)
- 27. A powerful faction's feature (6)
Down
- 1. Excellent principal (7)
- 2. Complete goofball with no name (5)
- 3. King beleaguered by dreadful valets on tour (7)
- 5. See, it's not going to happen with time for date (6)
- 6. Band together for group price, obtaining rebate ultimately (9)
- 7. She learns of the star child in hiding (7)
- 8. Indicators one faltered for a reason (13)
- 14. Difficult scene that's creepy, cold, forsaken, but unavoidable (9)
- 16. Frolicsome seraphs' expressions (7)
- 18. Arty loans Elsa odd reference books (7)
- 19. Blowhard's favourite instrument! (7)
- 20. Marine at sea to stay put (6)
- 23. Zorba, Greek, has to say "Yes" (5)
