CRYPTIC CROSSWORD: NO. 28,730

Across

1 Female apt to turn around and quarrel (4)

3 Green energy source that could get a person all agitated (5,5)

9 Horse that can be seen on the moon! (4)

10 Deceptive male is in charge (10)

11 Raymond heading off to become dog trainer? (7)

13 Rodent caught by the unusual mechanical device (7)

14 Job of someone working on box? (11)

18 Awfully ancient men securing a means of support (11)

21 Warded off wild guy losing head, Fifties-style rocker (7)

22 Governors of ancient city-state to the west (7)

23 Frightfully vain chum is showing fanatical pride (10)

24 Characters in sea garnered seaweed (4)

25 Restaurant serving rubbish is located by southern lake (10)

26 Egg on quiet little boy (4)

Down

1 The old woman coming in to try to sell native weapon (8)

2 No one sadly in favour of starting in the morning (8)

4 What’s used by basket-maker, old gentleman outside back of house (5)

5 Medical expert to go abroad, getting to the heart of the matter (9)

6 Scheme, what’s believed to allow accommodation of silver in royal house (11)

7 Those opposing audibly, making beastly noises (6)

8 Smooth ambassador showing love for English (6)

12 Mad reasons to get vehicles using diesel? (11)

15 Steps to effect climate change for the better? (4,5)

16 Let’s have no more pets in peril (8)

17 This person, a certain Democrat, is moderate in speech maybe (8)

19 Dish carried by Esau ceremoniously (6)

20 Decamp from Eastern Mediterranean area (6)

22 Muddy liquid getting left out – one sort of exotic food (5)