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Across
- 1. Shock as second seed exits playing amateur (6)
- 4. Salt in the open will stick to the hull (8)
- 9. I say yes- in short it's not enough (6)
- 10. Gathering outdoors- maybe an Angel will protect the little one (8)
- 12. Takes two to check jewellery (8)
- 13. French man on short visit, is calm (6)
- 15. Issue's absent, law is pragmatic (6,2,4)
- 18. Aground? Find a magic solution (6,6)
- 21. Makes a change- It's suitable during promotions (6)
- 22. It's said to have happened once, date unclear (8)
- 24. Guard posted on train line (8)
- 25. Release pressure for some time, hot stuff will make you squirm (6)
- 26. Carrying something beautiful (8)
- 27. Programme for mature politicians (6)
Down
- 1. Harry met bimbo, set off at appointed time (4,4)
- 2. During a yatra one flipped over a plant (8)
- 3. She played her part to hinder Carmelite order (7,8)
- 5. Reduce inner dimension of shaft (4)
- 6. Maybe one is going through a grind analysing data (6,9)
- 7. Home to teach, free student intake (6)
- 8. Number of eels, odd? No, not odd (6)
- 11. Settle lovers' tiff, there's peace finally (7)
- 14. Slight force split a face (7)
- 16. Brave to relocate along with family (8)
- 17. Regularly sent empty crate on fixed rate among other things (2,6)
- 19. Said to be huge mountain range (6)
- 20. 10 mop up stone... (6)
- 23. ...for him it's hollow victory, made the cut (4)