CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1. Say what it will cost to include name of royal son (6)

4. Cross, Sis may take a cut with them (8)

9. No peer is disposed to start trading again (6)

10. Moral Tim composed will never die (8)

12. The Lady with the Lamp in the movie-house version (9)

13. Vision that can be made right (5)

14. The crisis comes when going round the headland (7,5)

18. Like a drunken reveller, Bach can make a nail of it (12)

21. It says I was somewhere else when I broke bail (5)

22. Gas, etc, any eel can wriggle out of (9)

24. It may hurt one even to think about it (8)

25. Look fixedly at boy endlessly going to the summerhouse (6)

26. How to cross painting, going over to poetry (8)

27. Position taken among remotest ancestors (6)

DOWN

1. People’s occupations in cycle races (8)

2. If it joins the heats one puts it on the map (8)

3. It’s plain it’s not the soup that’s thick (5)

5. Preserved the memory of 13? Come, Tom, show us how! (12)

6. Part ofWales now said No to it (9)

7. Old inn servant left in store perhaps (6)

8. Grave as the distribution of lemons may be (6)

11. Old transport for trainers of actors? (5,7)

15. As lifeless as man in a tie can be (9)

16. One under the score talking so many to the dozen (8)

17. A ruminant takes the plate one put out (8)

19. Distinctive stamp leading comprehensives teach about (6)

20. Creature that chirps to the CIA about cad (6)

23. Yeats may have got a rise out of it at the baker’s (5)