DOUBLE CROSSWORD

CRYPTIC ACROSS

1 Class made art genre lower class (12)

9 Ape said to be a member of the underground (9) 10 Edging father under the weather (5)

11 Runaway brides panic or else run around reception centre (7)

12 Fortunate to have smaller quantity in the cot (7)

13 Salary includes two dollars for rice (5)

14 Small substitute for reassignment surgery (3,6) 16 Macaroni cooked with carbon creates cancer (9) 20 Love rang out from a mouthpiece of the party (5) 21 Most capacious, with little and small in great combination (7)

23 Brighter nurse in training (7)

25 Scent of a tomato (5) 26 Plant one deep, confounding garden pest (9)

27 Boxer tossed a wet man into the gulf (12)

DOWN

1 Look up group of nuns to maintain the peace (4,5) 2 Place to issue plants or plant issue? (7)

3 Listens out for registers (7)

4 Made barge steer with transmission (7)

5 Cool river tumbling free and quiet (7)

6 Cross into building site for outlets (5)

7 Cast an eye over dog-leg section (4)

8 Injured leg bound to knock somebody about (8) 13 Strange, but quiet, cue unsettled storyteller (8) 15 Slack nightgown on the outskirts of the night (9)

17 A bit off to catch former partner in the midst of grotesque antic (7)

18 High point of potgrowing single parent (7) 19 Free abdominal work out (7)

20 Love adding pigment and sounding like a pig (7) 22 Wine jar’s ingredients received maximum points (5)

24 Buck turned up in a rush (4)