Pub. July 2018
Nine solutions are of a kind and not further defined
Across
6 Extensive period of time over in Lichtenstein (5)
7 Fitting lever confused worker (8)
10 Undercover operation leads to extended drinking bout in cathedral city (7)
11 Girl into marketing bicycle equipment (7)
12 Jumble sale, the first to trade in digital equipment (4,3)
13 Local returned to the outskirts of Slough for drunken affair? (5-2)
14 A 2 ton chap’s rambling isn’t so great (3,1,5,2)
19 Girl caught out hugging priest (7)
21 Result of heinous tinkering within organisation (2-5)
23 Chicken Romano? Cook has no use for ducks (7)
25 Level with English politician, could it be more clear? (7)
26 Organism involved in the reproduction of smell, etc (4,4)
27 Meticulous old performer (5)
Down
1 Iron man troubled following daughter’s admission (8)
2 Alternative route through mountains? (6)
3 Original art, cheaply reproduced (10)
4 Sock beginning to stretch above the knees (4)
5 Provoke brainwave by the sound of it (6)
6 Model beginning to expose buns after a little reassurance (6)
8 Go and hang creation next to Vermeer’s first (3,4)
9 Good and ready to eat beef (5)
13 Bill to render walls, it upset church (10)
15 Find jumper inside cafe? (3,4)
16 Say nothing, since regularly making contact with gangster and marine (8)
17 Blow one’s top, upset Virgin train’s a no-shower! (5)
18 Was a model seen eating going up street in Paris? (6)
20 Rude staff in computer department – quite the opposite!! (6)
22 Nighthawks finally leaving store with salesman from the south (6)
24 Symbol of Wales finally put up (4)