Across
1 Orbiting object’s business fulfilled (5)
4 Joker with trick taking in broadcasters? (8)
8 Novelist, ace in treatment of good (8,6)
10 Democrat in range with a quiet plan (4,3)
11 Projection: one Oscar for productioncompany (6)
13 Principal speaker’s head of hair (4)
14 Tomfoolery from poet going into air guitar initially (10)
17 Potter’s eye transformed conventionalimage (10)
18 Song in particular I admire (4)
20 Handy tips for novice after bounty (6)
22 Former partner stopped missing husband? That’s grand (7)
24 Communication between writers in agreement (14)
25 Second novel in stark language (8)
26 Hides from king in crowd (5)
Down
1 Making concessions can be (12)
2 Spread ruin, vicious in rage (9)
3 Shock shown by artist with uncertain expression amid cheers (6)
4 Miserly type, cold fish occupied by collection (10)
5 Flightless bird caught finally in ditch (4)
6 Decline drink with convert (8)
7 Keen to retain old bypass (5)
9 Opera spoilt by grand poses (5,3,4)
12 Applauded then dismissed, being of no more use (7-3)
15 One rages about endless ceremony and annoyances (9)
16 Bar, secure, managed without a fearsome guard dog (8)
19 Published title for monk? Not planned (6)
21 Supply answer about love for perfume (5)
23 Ruler in for astonishing upset (4)
Published - September 22, 2017 06:12 pm IST
