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1a
Please wait a second! (3,6)
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8a
Disgusting (4)
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9a
Negative vote to veto (9)
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10a
Stupid person (4)
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13a
The King (5)
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15a
Three times as many (6)
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16a
Protein produced by cells that acts as a biochemical catalyst (6)
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17a
Person who fails to cancel — who's on (anag) (2-4)
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19a
Group of performers (6)
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20a
Fresh (5)
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21a
Accepted standard of behaviour (4)
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24a
Left — dissolute (9)
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25a
Rich soil of sand and clay (4)
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26a
Shallow bowl used to culture bacteria — priest hid (anag) (5,4)
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2d
Having the value zero — void (4)
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3d
Filth (4)
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4d
Telephone (6)
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5d
See 6
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6d
On no account (3,2,4,6)
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7d
Squashed (9)
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11d
Obliquely (2,2,5)
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12d
Counterpane (9)
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13d
First name of singer/songwriter born Reginald Dwight in 1947 (5)
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14d
Tangle (5)
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18d
Sway unsteadily (6)
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19d
Bank note (6)
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22d
Grip (4)
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23d
Large edible mushrooms (4)