Cryptic Crossword

ACROSS

1 Bit of a nag and that’s the whole thing summed up, so to speak? (12)

8 Japanese island acceptable to a certain extent, docked (7)

9 Book is written on characteristic units (7)

11 Talk about one being smarter! (7)

12 Boat meeting a target for renovation (7)

13 Disturbing the peace, louder hi-fi console by all conclusions (5)

14 Easy flitting to US, being end of the day (6, 3)

16 Stunner or shocker? (9)

19 Meat and gravy brought home? (5)

21 An obligation to steal kiss, snatched without permission (7)

23 Out to lunch — as setter might be? (7)

24 Deep and heavy, hot tray for cooking (7)

25 Almost everyone sent back, call for strike (4, 3)

26 Big fish — try to catch majestic lot by old boat (7, 5)

DOWN

1 Waste food (7)

2 Twig is found in drink under middle of tree (7)

3 Dance in yard, about to come over unwell (9)

4 Needle nipping top from sausage (5)

5 Mean clothes on this evening (7)

6 South American port covering very dry Italian dish (7)

7 Token expletive in aggressive response (12)

10 Barrier for racehorses has jumpin’ gee-gee, you might say, worried (8, 4)

15 Approaching cups, might these be chipped? (4, 5)

17 Not entirely in my possession, giant island (7)

18 Some beer belly toned? (3-4) 19 Person trained to serve in Italian city’s territorials (7) 20 Wind opening clasps over ornaments, primarily (7) 22 Make money, as most experienced member (5)