Cryptic Crossword

ACROSS

1. Has to tag it and is struck with amazement (6) 8. Clarifies former areas of flat land (8) 9. For just 60 seconds I’m in tune (6) 10. Gets on top in the race and with all that fuss, too (8) 11. Some paced earlier only to yield (4) 13. This teen needs a trainer to be successful in showbiz (11) 17. So dare to speed like some reckless criminals (11) 21. How to harvest pear (4) 23. This allures one to get at those religious pamphlets (8) 25. Such hostile spirit rates a minus (6) 26. Reserved it at the centre for you (8) 27. Builds it and Crete’s where you’ll find it (6)

DOWN

2. Looking grim at this point when it’s so dirty (5) 3. Currently you employ males showing keen insight (6) 4. Some settees are popular with golfers (4) 5. These are found in a depot and worked in a theatre (8) 6. Smallgoods created by little Sally and her French friend (6) 7. Sounds like you could be in for 11. Down (6) 11. One ailment that’s not so hot to get (4) 12. Send them out to their lairs (4) 14. Seen in the East with a lot of children and was made wealthier or better for it (8) 15. Let’s face it, it smells! (4) 16. Grasped some kind of file (4) 18. Of course you may eat it (6) 19. Let your answer appear here (6) 20. Prized and obtained by a miner in the East (6) 22. But most is for a lad that has grown up (5) 24. Teas out and it’s sure to satisfy you (4)