CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

Across 1. Talks nonsense very loudly in Principality (7) 5. Meal recipe: mushy peas served on time (6) 9. Fleet ideally protects sea moving with the wind (3,4) 10. Atomic variant may be in depository thatÕs not dry (7) 11. Crowd occasionally fish (3) 12. Pretend to be like Maeve controversial (4,7) 13. At last poems broadcast at recommended speed (5) 14. Traveller upset with Nelsons barmy crew? (9) 16. Note old fellow, solitary, carrying axes in exclusive area (2-3,4) 17. Organic matter smells bad round university (5) 19. Literally order Elisabeth to follow one round quietly (11) 22. Worker leaves county border (3) 23. Choir medley included Early English Farewell (7) 24. Stations remote, so put to different use (7) 26. Contracted and dipped, hour intervening (6) 27. Force almost dispersed wreckage (7) Down 1. Sort of strike animal (7) 2. Released mod comes back from talk, right? (7,2,6) 3. European currency protected by simple interest (3) 4. Its often served with chips in small take-away (5) 5. Repay regarding sub-prime collapse, ignoring pence (9) 6. Move stealthily left under front of boat (5) 7. Dome sank in shambles reflects deception (5,3,7) 8. Crop in separate bundles picked up (6) 12. Low day, losing heart, sullen (5) 14. Phase 1: reserve lots of numbers here (9) 15. Yellowish mineral deposit found around Switzerland (5) 16. Subtle difference annoying person is excluded (6) 18. Sign Tommys ill, hiding onset of paralysis? (7) 20. Some of that road going norths a main artery (5) 21. Snooker players foul at home on holiday? (2-3) 25. Couple mentioned as well (3)