Across
1
That’s all on Feds busting politician (3,2,5)
6
Swinging both ways in the guise of intolerance (4)
9
Seriously funny minute where head blown off in which Groucho’s prop backfires? (10)
10
Equerry’s rump plastered in red sauce (4)
12
Fly, say, in starter of soup etc, dining we found funny? (6,6)
15
Pompous, more than is usual at an airport, did you say? (9)
17
Hitch where consumption disturbed by whiff (5)
18
III wrong? Alternatively, I or II divided by the number (5)
19
Colour in image on rock for sign (9)
20
Some Sandinista, get role in a dictatorship after revolution – would I? (6,6)
24
Member of the orchestra I understand, violin player picked up? (4)
25
Queasy one, relative gulping oxygen is in a state (10)
26
Spot channel on the radio? (4)
27
Victorian author set to field question left after fumbles overheard? (3,7)
Down
1
Food waste at several stores (4)
2
Flat flatfish: that’s about right (4)
3
Delicate creatures tomorrow and for another week, according to one’s horoscope? (12)
4
17 21 brief, 17 21 to 21? (5)
5
People staying at home, and stumbling, hopeful steps taken before a fall? (4,5)
7
Short, and a quite misshapen nose, ultimately (10)
8
Unctuous windbag, potential killer? (6-4)
11
Show agony and sign the forms (8,4)
13
Heart palpitating over wife in bedroom, tickler of infant’s bottom? (10)
14
Back stabbed by company in African country – warmer in Asia? (6,4)
16
A packet with something sticky, work on sweetie that’s wrapped up (3,6)
21
Aversion to heights is never good where always at the summit? (5)
22
Sky, might you have said? Oddly it’s blue! (4)
23
Particular Turner turned up? (4)