£100 PRIZE CROSSWORD

1 Moan and groan when the GP swallows the Bacardi spirit (5) 4 The CID and Ivan wandered round to see Leonardo (2,5) 8 Sticks like glue when sheared off (7) 9 Shows generosity and donates some items of clothing I’ve stitched (5) 10 A young child involved in the sports programmes (5) 11 A team in the Scottish Premiership? It’s on the cards! (6) 14 This type of alloy is reliable and dependable (5) 16 See Mr Pie about top-quality beef (5) 18 Sombre and dignified, distributing the lemons (6) 21 A new day off (but without love) for Warner Bros’ cartoon duck (5) 24 Front and back American gardens in 36-inch units (5) 25 A massive ball of fire – there could be no finer (7) 26 A vehicle in the classified ads from a crazy crusade (4,3) 27 The French nit returned to a famous Parisian quarter (5) 1 Rang about a senior person in the family (4) 2 Down in the dumps, unlike one of Snow White’s dwarfs (7) 3 Partially cook food in hot water if there’s a bipolar disorder (7) 4 Move quickly with pizzazz (4) 5 A helluva guess? This shows it’s as clear as mud (5) 6 Take some revenge? Looking back, under no circumstances (5) 7 Took a firm stand and demanded ridiculous tidiness (8) 12 The interest rate for a whole year is from the beginning of April (1,1,1) 13 Busy Leo’s sick? Here’s a nice thing to say to the sneezer (5,3) 15 It’s the stunned wonder that, first and foremost, always wows everyone (3) 16 Full pay? That could make you lively and light-hearted (7) 17 Likely to be punished if nitro explodes (2,3,2) 19 Take up an integral part, a big size (5) 20 Leo leaves the Coliseum, returning with the orchestra’s score (5) 22 Rod and I run round to see a top French designer (4) 23 Go to town without Otto for a long posh dress (4)