Yesterday’s solution

ACROSS :

1 Furious. 7 Thatch. 8 Replace. 9 Imam. 10 Golf. 12 Laggard. 14 Scholar. 16 Reap. 18 Taxi. 20 Isolate. 21 Berlin. 22 Giggles.

DOWN :

1 Forages. 2 Repel. 3 Oval. 4 Stellar. 5 Malinger. 6 Eclair. 11 Flotilla. 12 Lapwing. 13 Depress. 15 Chalet. 17 E-mail. 19 Gong. 2 Dash over to see reduced

tender (5)

3 Concept that’s not quite

perfect (4)

4 Such data may be lost after

crash wrecked used van (7)

6 Understanding department at

hospital (5)

7 Much like a cakewalk perhaps?

(9)

8 Crabs moved thus, e.g. swayed

all over the place (8)

11 Selection of wedding rings

makes you smile (4)

14 Every second in Cape Town is

a long time (4)

15 Reportedly inane firm is hiding small miner’s complaint (9)

16 Diamonds collected by Arctic

explorer (3)

17 Flirtatious girl’s fur suppliers,

say (4)

18 One boarded dogsled after

refreshment to drive off (8)

20 Stood up girl (4)

21 Put coat on and disappear

across river (7)

22 In which beating ox-heart

emits energy (6)

24 Let down wife in different

role (5)

26 Dial eccentric bishop for offthe-cuff comment (2-3)

27 Screen symbol controlled by

semiconductors (4)