WEE THINKER

Across

1 Lady dislodged a man’s hat (8) 5 European found in someone’s lavatory (4) 9 Further showing a little nearer, unwatchable (5) 10 Shoe for the football coach (7) 11 Forehead mostly tanned (4) 12 Upright piano ultimately for great musician (8) 14 Crazy king is travelling on the snow (6) 15 Sullen medico got up (6) 18 TV survivor brings up poor Amy when accepted (3,5) 20 Break off some bits to prepare (4) 23 Social event didn’t start with ointment (7) 24 Tokyo rebuilt another Japanese city (5) 25 Small old horse creates a problem (4) 26 Likeable rogue unknown to court (8)

Down

1 Quiet massage behind the bush (5) 2 Radio man, Romanic, perhaps (7) 3 North-east holds popular figure (4) 4 Idle chatter gives balloonists a lift (3,3) 6 Zero returns go with jargon (5) 7 Observe changed, using too many words (7) 8 Box containing nothing but funny picture (7) 13 Willingly receive (7) 14 Goes on about the right vegetables (7) 16 Abroad, arrive at a result (7) 17 Eat nuts, perhaps, at critical moment? (6) 19 Alternate your cocoa plant (5) 21 £25 for covering head of exotic flower (5) 22 Hide southern family (4)