
ACROSS 1 An axe for old lady to sell (8) 5 Outlaw in France said to be an outlaw
(6) 10 Small battle joined by medium army (5) 11 Sunken haunt of Arthur Nelson
– yes, it's at sea (9) 12 Flying in Scotland, e.g. from Stranraer to Thurso? (4-8) 15
A contributor? (5,5) 16 Old ruler has unruly head of hair (4) 18 Old one taking time
to leave (4) 19 One checks the others – that's rare in dancing (10) 21 Working lengthwise,
notice slack (5,3,4) 24 Daughter of Nicholas II has an inability to stand up (9) 25
Clumsy shot from Home & Away (2-3) 26 An Italian thus offers regular parts to survey (6) 27
Part of a letter and a person who posts it, say (8)
DOWN 1 The original Secret Seven, originally cast (4) 2 Handsome and somewhat
cruel (4) 3 Odour, strong, thought initially to come from naturalist (8) 4 So each
goes the wrong way, presumably! (4-5,5) 6 A free agent on father's side (6) 7 This
can end in conflict, make one feel let down (10) 8 Never mind if article about you describes Romeo (5,5) 9
Lying down obstructs gymnastic discipline (10,4) 13 Ex-pupil sprays arrow beneath gallery exhibits (6,4) 14
Some islanders operating system that includes baby prison (10) 17 When it penetrates skin it may suck
blood (8) 20 A Philistine city finished off by a woman (6) 22 Low-key disposition
(4) 23 A ranch almost visible in the distance (4)
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