Last week’s solution

Across: 3 Clamorous; 8 Tied; 9 Barrister; 10 Reason; 11 Child; 14 Order; 15 Tire; 16 Dress; 18 Ring; 20 Trace; 21 Grasp; 24 Record; 25 Liberated; 26 Dawn; 27 Refectory.

Down: 1 Starboard; 2 Rewarding; 4 Loan; 5 Mirth; 6 Result; 7 Used; 9 Board; 11 Creep; 12 Disavowal; 13 Defendant; 17 Steed; 19 Grieve; 22 Start; 23 Ripe; 24 Rear.