CRYPTIC CLUES:

Across

3. Indicated corresponding destination (9) 8. Everything at Longchamp for the trigger (4) 9. Prime tree resited on the camp boundary (9) 10. Compensated a representative with assistance (6) 11. Fastens down the circus animals (5) 14. The girl produces a plea to one in danger of dying! (5) 15. Fish alone (4) 16. Spoils what may be of interest to historians (5) 18. The cost of the accommodation is split (4) 20. Give a rise to one in the army

(5) 21. The season, we hear, for scented plant (5) 24. Cause damage to a joint right in Mediterranean country (6) 25. A different way of entering part of South America (9) 26. Not written in morality play (4) 27. Mixture of peat sugar that's required for cattle (9)

Down

1. In the main, it's right (9) 2. One comes in to take the place of a humble petitioner (9) 4. Exploit a piece of legal writing (4) 5. Heighten the beams, one hears (5) 6. Goes through the letters - they are intended to charm (6) 7. Unruffled close to a poetic day (4) 9. Stout support surrounding soft instrumentalist (5) 11. Use it for related compositions (5) 12. A single stone is needed for this game (9) 13. Guards dispatched in the Spanish south (9) 17. In a flash a perfect pattern (5) 19. Art is involved with the imminent danger (6) 22. This supplies an alternative to the Ministry of Transport! (5) 23. Superficial extent of the Far East (4) 24. Sheltered artillery brought up (4)