DAILY MAIL CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Chest surgery involves small roadside shelter (3,4) 5 Hands over father’s fruit trees (6) 9 Force rodent to eat game (7) 10 Permit parasites to run round enclosure (7) 11 Advantage of American English (3) 12 Swedes here, naive and more boorish, I hear (11) 13 Corsica, privately owned island? (5) 14 Connect pipe to field, measuring depth with this? (5,4) 16 Cleaner U.S. city beat fraudster (9) 17 Having taken time off, worked with less friction (5) 19 Something historically misplaced upsets a Cornishman (11) 22 Range once more, avoiding home (3) 23 Whitewash refurbished counter (7) 24 In which to see ‘The Doctor’s Dilemma’? (7) 26 Cryptic clue about unknown male, 24 (6) 27 Organised the German in Paris airport (7)
DOWN
1 Five caribou run out, dispersing camp (7) 2 It’s obvious analyst worked with rope and flex (4-11) 3 Leaves drink (3) 4 Man on board is calm, by the sound of it (5) 5 Chum and short one of 5 look-alikes in Asian transport (9) 6 Prince engages one front runner for a while (5) 7 Doctor will find player wrapping up child — to offset this? (4-5,6) 8 Measure achievement at university (6) 12 Question girl running around lake (5) 14 Our temple wasted valuable contents of well (9) 15 Prime place to go in British Museum (5) 16 Cunning fliers supersede one in city (6) 18 Guide yearned for office in church (7) 20 Chicken, say, climbed old enclosure (5) 21 Some paint round first few bars (5) 25 Close friend? Not half (3)