Across
1 Trip had try-out of some insurance policies (5-5)
6 Primarily, amicable mademoiselle I’ll esteem? (4)
9 Everyman – so healthy! – knocked back enormous quantity of booze (10)
10 Fawn in pie crust (4)
11 Romantic tale is long, sordid novel (7,5)
15 Dour rival displayed impatience for Spooner (2-5)
16 Perhaps Bambi seen in rejigged order, Ena’s introduction included twice (3,4)
17 Controlled creep, by ‘eck (2,5)
19 ‘Abaci to Xeroxes’: retrospective includes unusual items (7)
20 What might rattle ‘mid worst snow? (5,7)
23 Mother getting in on Sultan’s territory (4)
24 Green with plan to recycle (10)
25 God, person with lisp’s angry (4)
26 Fibre provided by pathetic meals — ‘moderate sandwiches’ (6,4)
Down
1 ‘Date’s a herb’, we’re told (4)
2 Audiotape.s gripping, A Letter From Greece (4)
3 Measure of alcohol, a kind of sherry, is trifle ingredient (6,5)
4 ‘Reformed’ Duke – I agree, newspaper boss to cover (7)
5 What might affect an athlete’s career in one of two ways? (7)
7 Witches and I end up touring Pacific lands (10)
8 Receiving pursuit, shake a rein of a horse (10)
12 Wren has designs for this political assembly (4,2,5)
13 Turns before dock that’s damper (10)
14 A heartless romance leads to bother for lover (10)
18 Skirt (it’s chiné) as regularly worn by divinity (7)
19 To some extent commend, or second? (7)
21 Join up with part of orchestra (4)
22 Look — with eyes half-closed, a parliamentarian (4)
