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1a
Say sorry (9)
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8a
(In) stead (4)
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9a
Repetitive drudgery (9)
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10a
Challenge (4)
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13a
Dry heave (5)
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15a
Pock-marked (6)
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16a
Something which turns a profit (6)
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17a
Bicycle, not for one (6)
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19a
Savage, unfeeling (6)
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20a
Largest Nigerian city (5)
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21a
2.54 cm (4)
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24a
Get bargee (anag) – piece of kitchen equipment (9)
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25a
Incredible superhero? (4)
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26a
Make (something) germ-free (9)
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2d
Benefit of working? (4)
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3d
Escape through a hole (4)
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4d
Covered with a sticky substance (6)
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5d
Weave together (6)
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6d
Breathe in (anag) – to become dormant (9)
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7d
Comma or gatekeeper, perhaps (9)
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11d
Draw attention to (9)
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12d
Absolutely – freezing (5-4)
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13d
Take pleasure (in something) (5)
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14d
Split them to quibble (5)
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18d
Grub (6)
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19d
Wellington or Lancaster? (6)
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22d
Insolence (4)
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23d
Not so much (4)