Cryptic Clues
ACROSS
1 Physically worsens and goes downhill
7 In brief, Annie celebrates her sister’s daughter
8 One who chooses a suffragist
11 The race starter, not out of an occurrence
12 Crave lasciviousness
14 Firstly, David yells out during periods of sunlight
16 Thrusts in orange coating
19 Seduces decoys
22 Some of the best eels conceal hard metal
24 An ornamental coronet found in Croatia rarely
25 Strip off rigging when badly ruing
26 Separated into parts and divided limb from limb
DOWN
1 Disagreed with having passed away early enough
2 Desirous of being gluttonous
3 Requirements born outdoors
4 A rolling stone on a pirate ship
5 Convey from a betting establishment
6 Kind of consorting a little
9 Endless overtones are not concealed
10 Finishes bowling segments
13 A reactive compound from yesterday
15 Ain’t informally adverse
17 You are sure to become a pawn-broker
18 In getting edges slightly coloured
20 Briefly feel ateliers raise one’s spirits
21 Downright perpendicular
22 Dust around a fastener
23 Consumes food in the sweatshop