cryptic crossword

ACROSS

1 Pregnant, at first Rachel opts rebelliously to leave hospital - it should handle delivery (6,4)

6 Hobo evades clothing that's

blown in the wind (4)

9 French bill -- almost

everything's extra (10)

10 Understand about catching

large fish (4)

12 Mean to ignore learner's

unhappiness (6)

13 Enjoyable time to skilfully

handle Doris? (5,3)

15 Gust in this bay not unknown, swimming in these? (7,5)

18 Drunk praising wine that's

amazing (3,9) 21 American sub oddly capsized

in the drink (8) 22 Difficult year following

criticism (6)

24 School prestige returned (4) 25 Miserable girl in police

vehicle (5,5)

26 Spades the bloke had here?

(4)

27 Friendly expert going round

church with unusual bliss (10)

DOWN

1 Sacred songs initially providing some relief to the poor (6)

2 Vegetable I'd pulled up with

spots on the outside (6)

3 Amusing to take part in

exercising, but no runs (12)

4 Support for Portugal (4)

5 Still where one might find a

train -- a railway! (10)

7 Suitable place for one's bloomers, pants, bra -- in bed (5,3)

8 Writer perhaps is wearing

garment but no top (8)

11 Charlie, falling behind, finally

cries when shops close (7,5)

14 Foolish chap, broke, abandoning female who can't stop buying things (10)

16 Fellow irritates nameless

supervisors (8)

17 Coast reports look certain (8)

19 Mark on a black beetle (6)

20 Rotate some planetary gears

the other way (6)

23 Brilliant squeezing new spots

(4)