ACROSS
1 Bath time quarrel
(4)
4 Unusual cave conversion for one with
a round figure (10)
9 Line indicating main
loading on foot during exercise? (8)
10
Slacker in casual footwear (6)
11 Men in
cowboy pants (5)
12 Being late is utterly
nerve-wracking (9)
14 Rogue conceals
indignation about getting clobbered (8)
15
Tuscan aperitif packs a bite (6)
17
Pressure from some French on boat (6)
18
Grant tucked into sauces when returning in first class
(8)
19 Preserve what's needed to build
team? (9)
21 Inclined to be taken for
granted, by the sound of it (5)
23
Starchy, floury, measly, uneven (6)
24
Abuse? We hear an awful lot (8)
25 Pumps
make a comeback? Read Imelda's tips in fashion mag for a
different shoe (10)
26 Gang sounded cocky?
(4)
DOWN
2 Pretty abysmal, vacuous tosh
with ridiculous pun (15)
3 Watch band's
gripping, epic performance led by me!
(9)
4 Third-rate length of timber...it's about a
foot (4)
5 With laid-back morals, getting
into grass is easy (7)
6 A squeak? That's
a hidden phone (1,5,4)
7 Cheer novel up
with alternative ending (5)
8
Peacekeepers' departure accomplished without fault
(15)
13 Liberal laird and I admit kinky
S&M is not the same (10)
16 Rod and
Gill say To Paris? No thanks outside temperature one above
(Celsius) (3-6)
18 Charlie in footwear
shock (7)
20 Mark is set up for a quote
(5)
22 Doctor
could be tied up with partner in Boots (4)
