cryptic crossword

ACROSS

1 Tongue-tied single, taciturn with ale drunk (12)

8 Raced around first man returning fast time (7)

9 Lessen warmth holding back chill (7)

11 Intended to purchase new investment (7)

12 About repulsed cutting open ham (7)

13 Scandinavian with Estonia due east initially (5)

14 They pretend this compiler’s puzzle’s taking time (9)

16 Unwise being saucy embracing Romeo (9)

19 Piano seen in old time musical drama (5)

21 ‘Cure’ play after playing in comeback (7)

23 Developing source of aroma in name perfume (7)

24 Weeping, the French ruler cradles Antoinette’s head (7)

25 Studio fed fiction before actor’s finale (7)

26 Still, overturned stable roughly shelters (12)

DOWN

1 Me and mine playing, including son – that’s great (7)

2 Moving slowly, desperate man’s held by stake (7)

3 Some East-ender is eating mash? (9)

4 Vehicle on journey and what it may carry? (5)

5 Woman having oddly wilder heart, like Bonnie Parker? (7)

6 Stand and scold over end of immature adolescent (7)

7 Experienced person if also retrained (12)

10 Tests, assuming one works, all right (12)

15 Sovereign head consuming ordinary wine (9)

17 Trek with donkey covered by sheet (7)

18 Lift adulation supporting United (7)

19 Offensive bad smell’s revolting prospect (7)

20 Laments idea regularly adopted by European members (7)

22 Power of fighter hurt, gutted (5)