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1a
Black hornless cattle breed originating in Scotland (8,5)
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8a
Special ____ (3)
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9a
One selling reams (9)
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10a
On the payroll (8)
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11a
Total snoozefest (4)
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13a
Staple (anag) (6)
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14a
Blunt or make quiet (6)
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16a
It’s the final word (4)
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17a
Muscle moving your shoulder – clear top (anag) (8)
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20a
Like a parrot (9)
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21a
Delay – convict (3)
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22a
Long-haired sporting pooch (7,6)
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1d
Smithereens (5)
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2d
Unchallenging music (4,9)
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3d
Rat – runaway – renegade (8)
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4d
On cloud nine (6)
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5d
With a pH below 7 (4)
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6d
What we remember on a day in November (9,4)
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7d
One doing operations in theatre (7)
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12d
One with a developed appreciation of the finer things (8)
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13d
Sweet nutty confection (7)
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15d
Decay (6)
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18d
Beer served cold (5)
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19d
Island east of Java (4)