Crossword 29,436

Across

1 Peel of lime added to unfinished fruit crush (6)

5 Place for cowboys that might provide stew? (4,4)

9 Unscrupulous behaviour in music rehearsal? (5,8)

10 Sunlit ground across river, not marred by development (8)

11 Fears medic will encounter cases of extra drunkenness (6)

12 Enthralled by canals, a celebrity somewhere in Eastern France (6)

14 Retiring peer left oddly early for comic show (8)

16 Work covered by girl I’d backed for management (8)

19 Pressures to drop women’s rowing race (6)

21 More unfortunate choice of wedding vows? (6)

23 Remove sketch after humour shown by husband (8)

25 Doctor asks Fred to bag mess (4,9)

26 Activist comparatively unprepared touring South Africa (8)

27 Second asteroid’s heading direct for planet (6)

Down

2 Football club magazine (7) 3 Reach conclusion from reading file (5)

4 Vacancy in M & S filled by chap ultimately needing money (9)

5 Fabric displayed by wife over Irish tweed regularly (7)

6 In conversation relaxed aspect of personality is transparent (5)

7 Chess player weary, showing sign of defeat (5,4)

8 Small bank carrying little weight (7)

13 Tips for cooking in American resort? Serve up something sweet (9)

15 Leaves behind apparent painful discomforts, we hear (9)

17 Drone flying one Republican assumes to be properly organised (2,5)

18 Poor clothing that’s selected for climbing (3,4)

20 Renegade right to support crazed patriot wanting power (7)

22 Fanatical bishop at centre of attack (5)

24 Plan beginning to disappoint large number (5)