-
1a
Garrulous (9)
-
8a
Kind of chicken dish (4)
-
9a
Bloom of youth (5,4)
-
10a
Distinctive style or manner (4)
-
13a
Hit hard (5)
-
15a
Having an immediate impact (6)
-
16a
Blue (6)
-
17a
Bitter (6)
-
19a
Announce (6)
-
20a
Part of a device that goes round (5)
-
21a
Set down carefully to a plan (4)
-
24a
Boon (9)
-
25a
Word that can be proper or common (4)
-
26a
Sweet variety of plum (9)
-
2d
Just open (4)
-
3d
Title given to important people like Genghis (4)
-
4d
Very small (6)
-
5d
Peeping Tom? (6)
-
6d
Police department concerned with gambling, narcotics, pornography etc (4,5)
-
7d
Pre-prepared for baking? (4-5)
-
11d
Truly dreadful (9)
-
12d
Done in a subtle, but harmful, way (9)
-
13d
Seat for one (5)
-
14d
Ferocious person (5)
-
18d
Breed of vulture — no cord (anag) (6)
-
19d
Respect shown publicly (6)
-
22d
Antlered male (4)
-
23d
Excited and curious (4)
