Observer Everyman

Across

1. It’s sweet, actors and soldiers getting behind students’ fipping paper (6,5)

9. Worry, tense, wanting money (7)

10. Hour in cutter assembled in Dutch city (7)

11. River, huge, in northwest Europe, primarily? (5)

12. Returned enclosure and most of container to get food for sale (4,4)

14. Character in Te Winter’s Tale perhaps too farcical (10)

15. Listen to me: wasps sting, taking a segment (4)

17. Above using some coupons (4)

19. Where US troops are in uniform ... in Georgia ... Montana, possibly? (10)

21. Warning: wine before beer starts of rumbly tummy (3,5)

23. In the morning, quiet overcomes Everyman, who shuns wider society? (5)

25. Contract killing involving artist that’s twisted: it’s essential to hearing (7)

26. European proposal’s a sensation (7)

27. Taking to pieces lax messy ad-libs (11)

Down

1. Sausage, unfnished slice and port, imbibing last of fzz (7)

2. Queen’s given these topics (8)

3. Promised a poem read aloud (4)

4. Very good: America supported by largely bogus instrument (10)

5. Measure of belly’s wrong, right? (5)

6. Criminal convictions concerning trousers (7)

7. Small cake, water and starters of raw rissoles ofered by the French, rising to get feisty (5,1,7)

8. Got in hot pants, resolved to be ruthless (4,2,7)

13. Director represented Maud and Oscar in fctionalised events (10)

16. Cool guy with a grooming item that’s cool and underground? (8)

18. Chose from menu that’s laid out neatly (7)

20. German supplanting Britain in talent for nimbleness (7)

22. Reportedly praises sporting venue (5)

24. Simple lake (4)