Crosswords Set by: Paul Saturday 6 February 2016 19.00 EST Prize crossword No 26,800 Print | PDF version | Accessible version Set by: Paul Saturday 6 February 2016 19.00 EST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email Share on LinkedIn Share on Google+ Share on WhatsApp Share on Messenger 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Across 9 A corresponding housing area that's sweet (9) 10 Jumbo's end jumbo's end! (5) 11 Reel composer, heading off, leaves (7) 12 See 18 13 Musical soldiers (4) 14 Wood with incense right for skin condition (6,4) 16 Song left for John Lennon, perhaps (7) 17 Easy in gold and bronze positions, one speaking as a trier (7) 19 Clever man, butcher slices bird (10) 22 Car check unfinished (4) 24 Measure of land close to allotment in concern for men? (7) 25 Wed, married, I had wife — yikes! (3-4) 26 Source of communication that's acidic? (5) 27 Besmirch business, VW, in The Merchant of Venice (5,4) Down 1 Practice of biltong eaters died in invention of 11 dish (7,3,5) 2 Spot not half, double the dog! (8) 3 One enthralled by conventional chord (5) 4 Capital city in county right under one's nose? (8) 5 Number theorem ends in stunt, as mathematician (6) 6 Point made another way (5-4) 7 Nero's tutor offering brief kiss in the main (6) 8 Jerk from Ikea has lock to screw up (4,1,8,2) 15 Not seen in public once ale downed (9) 17 Minister in eastern capital travelling north, always (8) 18, 12 I don't know the answer that's in vogue, yet theorem fashionable (5,3,2,5) 20 Out of one's tree one flies (6) 21 Second drink well hot (6) 23 Thus I depart after initially turning up — toodle-oo! (5)