Irish Daily Mail

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Release new reduced form with more costly wrapping (7) 5 Indian resident English drag into trade union (6) 9 Man sees bats all clumped together (2,5) 10 Engineer miracle to recover (7) 11 Some risk injury to practise sport (3) 12 The Sweeney throws off-roader over close to Bromley (6,5) 13 A shopping precinct backs wool supplier (5) 14 Make it snappy — dress fashionabl­y (4,5) 16 Zero returns in U.S. state’s trunk routes (4,5) 17 IT company accepts each type of girder (1-4) 19 Coordinate tracks perhaps in Henry’s sonic mix (11) 22 The main period of the year after son leaves (3) 23 Enlarged small cardigan, say, with only one hole in it (7) 24 Prohibited sick girl touring Spain (7) 26 One takes jumps on rink primarily (6) 27 Authorise a run in fast cars, lightweigh­t ones (2-5)

DOWN

1 Roughly insulate a neglected tool (7) 2 Hunt through one country to secure safe access maybe (11,4) 3 Jenny when small (3) 4 Devotion shown by unusual type touring India (5) 5 Despotic U.S. notary ordered indefinite number to be jailed (9) 6 Ties up 50 experts (5) 7 Cook urged natural gas as sweetener (10,5) 8 Surrounded by a haze, daughter comes in (6) 12 Fine story-teller turning up wasted (5) 14 Arnold managed to grab new ground? He has some already (9) 15 Spear first of substantia­l fish (5) 16 Wrong treatment beginning to make issue complicate­d (6) 18 Spots almost seamless transforma­tion (7) 20 Old serf enslaved by the lottery (5) 21 Seeing, not missing, what’s on cake (5) 25 Grouse somewhat likely to turn up here (3)

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