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Across
- 7. Overly fearful artist and leader are confined in home (8)
- 9. Fight by foreign sea getting more hot (6)
- 10. When scanties get torn, help is required (10)
- 11. Timid man to eke out (4)
- 12. The French partner's focal device (4)
- 14. First, decorous old piece's placed back (10)
- 16. Cubbon, for example, gets a winter coat (5)
- 17. Grown improperly - not right! (5)
- 21. Source's established a new case has been emptied (10)
- 22. State frankly: "Have gown with edges torn" (4)
- 23. Let slip no second tablet (4)
- 24. Declare earnestly: "Fool's always worried" (10)
- 26. Small journal's browsing site is attractive (6)
- 27. Volcanic rock found by old boy with two men (8)
Down
- 1. Stop the woman taking English spirit (7)
- 2. A ten in half-time prepare to take off (4)
- 3. Throat issue revealed by a study - one conducted in old Delhi (7)
- 4. Model - small and quaint (4)
- 5. Overly proper publicity on new American diva (5,5)
- 6. Fresh beginning of French boy with a single (7)
- 8. Frank exposes approval in enclosure (9)
- 13. Rats falling over and concealing not one hungry person (10)
- 15. "...it is in ___ that we are underlings" (Shakespeare) (9)
- 18. Crafty person? (7)
- 19. Having difficulty, Spain to find a fix (2,1,4)
- 20. Superhero hugging old rower (7)
- 24. Vehicle in which tau toured round (4)
- 25. Went on highway, we hear (4)
