Friday’s solutions:

Across: 1 Half a loaf. 6 Scrap. 9 Camel. 10 Free as air. 11 Strong case. 12 Stir. 14 Records. 15 Attired. 17 Dessert. 19 Mediate. 20 Nick. 22 Heretofore. 25 Agreement. 26 Lying. 27 Treat. 28 Shortages.

Down: 1 Hacks. 2 Limericks. 3 All in order. 4 Offices. 5 Freesia. 6 Slap. 7 React. 8 Partridge. 13 Studio flat. 14 Redundant. 16 Reasoning. 18 Teeters. 19 Maestro. 21 Carve. 23 Edges. 24 Beat.