The Sunday Crossword No. 3156

June 26, 2021 04:34 pm | Updated 04:34 pm IST

Across

1 Credit’s bad? Switch to these! (5,5)

6 Conceited runner? Not half! (4)

9 After Disruption, find Free Church deviation (10)

10 A little misty-eyed ... because of this? (4)

12 Dog’s fine, in Ghana mobile hospital, dressing removed from wounds (6,5)

15 Offered response when director quit (having undergone censorship) (7)

16 Hold about: dull way of learning subject in food science (7)

17 Five gold cases aunt misappropriated somewhere in South Pacific (7)

19 Qualifying match entered, reserve gets roasted again? (7)

20 After training, Perth girl is more nimble (11)

23 Treats ... treats injury (4)

24 In Tianjin, Tim ate lychees with a certain warmth (10)

25 Rod’s called out in hellish water (4)

26 Cash in kind of roll from S African politicians (5,5)

Down

1 Commercial retrospective repeatedly displaying nihilistic art (4)

2 Polish expert (4)

3 Ultimate success, stealth deployed by the French: I don’t like it (3,4,5)

4 Got back engraved bust right away (7)

5 Displaying un chose, his art mimicked plumbing, primarily! (7)

7 Everyman ‘so robust’: on the contrary, he reached age of 969! (10)

8 German quality of woodwinds: always wanting more (10)

11 Loft and hearth he renovated for spouse (3,5,4)

13 Apologies and attempts to hide a piece of underwear (10)

14 At last, Danny Dyer runs a reform school, of sorts (3,7)

18 Before today, author Sinclair seen with pained expression (2,2,3)

19 Ingredient of madeira is ... insidiously ... some old grapes (7)

21 Fantastic, seeing a jewel mounted (4)

22 We’re told to set kind of update (4)

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