CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1 Barrister not directly involved in this case observing compact (8,5) 10 Town having the Spanish spirit (5) 11 Nothing has been added to foreign coffee (9) 12 Canal Zone’s top covering? (6,3) 13 Fat and clumsy young pigeon (5) 14 Tee Nick removed from strip (7) 16 Prize _ small flower? (7) 18 Chap with wit became tailor of old (7) 20 Different speed on foot (7) 21 Outflank Yvonne inside who is awkwardly tall (5) 23 Be unable to make progress after hitting this, a barrier that has been built (5,4) 25 Had an excess of what the doctor ordered? (9) 26 One’s confined space for tree (5) 27 Social service’ s movable feasts ?(5,2,6)

DOWN 2 Gas coming from discordant organ (5) 3 Picturesque in a moving way (9) 4 Novel Russian garden implement (7) 5 Larger kitchen utensil, say (7) 6 Rules, say, for controlling child (5) 7 New form of valeta due to be assessed (9) 8 Sad tree? (7,6) 9 Buying and selling, that’s duplicity (6-7) 15 Tell niece about all the customers (9) 17 Sonic boom’s undulating blow? (5,4) 19 A scab to be removed from sauce (7) 20 Slip over bird on mountain (7) 22 Switzerland’scallup?(5) 24 Horrify a northerner on the way up (5)