Weekend Herald

Observer Everyman

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Across

1. Court after blunder not having good influence (6)

4. Shining passion, right? Love our team (8)

9. Attack in space seen in oldfashion­ed light (3,4)

11. Lord going round island aboard launch (7)

12. Stand for picture (9)

13. Clear sound of aircraft (5)

14. Football club omitted radical reforms (8,6)

17. Regiment’s patron, old and single, in embrace? That is fine (7-2-5)

21. Artist and revolution­ary son getting on (5)

23. Stirred up, be cranky, dismissing a science fiction genre (9)

24. Democrat in heavy defeat almost tearful (7)

25. Look at you, getting into European dance (7)

26. Portion covered by pretty small item of clothing (8)

27. Tension, some assert, still around (6)

Down

1. Cat shown by artist under tropical tree, miles away (6)

2. Worrier in place supporting loud American (7)

3. Trick involving meat and eel confused with lizard (9)

5. Powerless to protect deposit? Extremely interestin­g (13)

6. March broke up after time (5)

7. Start broadcast outside (4-3)

8. Song from Scandinavi­an about climbing in south-east (8)

10. Allowable departure from fact in Celtic epic one translated (6,7)

15. Born hater, unusually detestable (9)

16. Studious expert about plug and microphone (8)

18. Joke for example with piano during interlude (3-4)

19. Bird above former rival (7)

20. Gifts in first of seasonal dispatches (6)

22. Leave rent (5)

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