Author name: crosswordanswers

1-across – Ark grace charm : GRAHAMCRACKER

8-across – Tandoor,e.g. : OVEN

9-across – To the letter : VERBATIM

10-across – Liquid measurement : FLUIDOUNCE

12-across – Dry roasted or salted seed? : PEANUT

14-across – Wild cat – woman with toy boy : COUGAR

15-across – It takes an hour to go round : MINUTEHAND

19-across – Director : CREDITOR

20-across – Dale : VALE

21-across – Premier League champions,2015-16 : LEICESTERCITY

2-down – Gun – spinner? : REVOLVER

3-down – Asian capital : HANOI

4-down – Leave home : MOVEOUT

5-down – Second showing : RERUN

6-down – Castle : CHATEAU

7-down – Immoral : EVIL

11-down – Symbol of challenge – when thrown down? : GAUNTLET

13-down – Wandering : NOMADIC

14-down – Inner circle : COTERIE

16-down – Stone : NOTES

17-down – Devastation : HAVOC

18-down – Birch,e.g. : TREE

1-across – Move with a mouse : DRAGANDDROP

9-across – Incidentally : ENPASSANT

10-across – Gunk : GOO

11-across – Hollywood award : OSCAR

13-across – Fitting type : BAYONET

14-across – Weak spot – turn traitor : DEFECT

15-across – Web browser – protective plate : CHROME

18-across – 1916 naval battle : JUTLAND

20-across – Alert : LATER

21-across – White wine and cassis drink : KIR

22-across – Globe vegetable? : ARTICHOKE

24-across – Fish-like cloud formation : MACKERELSKY

2-down – Wrest – tear : RIP

3-down – Stomachy? : GASTRIC

4-down – Within earshot? : NEARBY

5-down – Song : DITTY

6-down – Front goal : ORGANLOFT

7-down – Ridiculous : BEYONDAJOKE

8-down – Shade – of vessels? : BOTTLEGREEN

12-down – Catering establishment : CAFETERIA

16-down – Spiralling : HELICAL

17-down – Rioted : EDITOR

19-down – Expression of disappointment : ALACK

23-down – One perceived as uncouth : OIK

1-across – Automated poster of unwanted messages – past mob : SPAMBOT

8-across – Eradicate : ABOLISH

9-across – Thermal? : UPDRAFT

10-across – Couple : TWOSOME

11-across – Basic house wine? : PLONK

13-across – Italian cheese,sometimes smoked : PROVOLONE

15-across – Male costermonger : BARROWBOY

18-across – Laddish : MACHO

21-across – Pharaoh,e.g. : MONARCH

22-across – Wrong-end score : OWNGOAL

23-across – Clients : STENCIL

24-across – Impassive : DRYEYED

1-down – Throw : STUMP

2-down – Sound : AUDIO

3-down – Stick on the coast of Lancashire? : BLACKPOOLROCK

4-down – Inked design : TATTOO

5-down – Buyer of Mayfair for £400,e.g. : MONOPOLYMONEY

6-down – Don Juan : GIGOLO

7-down – Nick : THIEVE

12-down – Hot flowing rock : LAVA

14-down – Food : NOSH

15-down – Puzzle : BEMUSE

16-down – Bell – spitting image : RINGER

17-down – Observe : BEHOLD

19-down – Buddy : CRONY

20-down – Lubricated : OILED

1-across – Something beyond criticism : SACREDCOW

8-across – Sauce : MAYO

9-across – Chablis and Chardonnay expert? : SOMMELIER

10-across – Upper chamber : LOFT

13-across – General truth : AXIOM

15-across – Mature : EVOLVE

16-across – Relative : NEPHEW

17-across – Elbow room : LEEWAY

19-across – Renter : TENANT

20-across – Crane : NACRE

21-across – Contradict : BUCK

24-across – Wonky : SKEWWHIFF

25-across – Printed info : BUMF

26-across – Ungainly plunge : BELLYFLOP

2-down – Out of control : AMOK

3-down – Rear end : RUMP

4-down – Sumptuous : DELUXE

5-down – Portland’s US state : OREGON

6-down – Insular : PAROCHIAL

7-down – At once : FORTHWITH

11-down – Wobbly sweet? : JELLYBABY

12-down – Structure containing sticky food : HONEYCOMB

13-down – Of fliers : AVIAN

14-down – Scuffle : MELEE

18-down – American – in NY baseball team? : YANKEE

19-down – Hand-held tool : TROWEL

22-down – Professional roaster and frier? : CHEF

23-down – Curly hairstyle : AFRO

1-across – Breakfast choice – suggesting ‘gesg’? : SCRAMBLEDEGGS

8-across – Purpose : END

9-across – Paper seller : STATIONER

10-across – Listen : TAKEHEED

11-across – Black bird : CROW

13-across – Cloth trader : DRAPER

14-across – It goes up when the rain comes down : BROLLY

16-across – Closing : WINK

17-across – Squirrel relative : CHIPMUNK

20-across – Trinket : BAGATELLE

21-across – Label : TAB

22-across – Twig by Utrecht : WITCHETTYGRUB

1-down – Saccharine : SWEET

2-down – Sunny weather forecaster? : REDSKYATNIGHT

3-down – Disobedience : MISCHIEF

4-down – Grey : LEADEN

5-down – Assassinate : DOIN

6-down – Whose Waterloo was Little Bighorn : GENERALCUSTER

7-down – Scraggy : SCRAWNY

12-down – 20 across and the like : FRIPPERY

13-down – Violinist’s move : DOWNBOW

15-down – Swiss cottage? : CHALET

18-down – High-street chain German Doner ___ : KEBAB

19-down – Chit : ITCH