| Clues across |
| 9 | Romeo, upset about two lines, gets soaked in brandy (7) |
| 10 | Oval placed otherwise around cheek (7) |
| 11 | Died after losing daughter in outskirts of Ambérieu (in France). Goodbye! (5) |
| 12 | Rosemary perhaps has a leaning towards dispenser of alternative medicines (9) |
| 13 | High-ranking army officer turns wheel (3) |
| 14 | Found in barn – stops banter (5-6) |
| 15 | Strides around the French royal residences (7) |
| 18 | Hooray! I love writing another ‘Goodbye!’ (7) |
| 19 | Relict keeps nails, initially, on shelf to provide support for outward-looking types (6-5) |
| 21 | Cry: ‘Impolite expression in USA’ (3) |
| 22 | I spun cent round archer displaying brain-power (9) |
| 23 | Weapon seen when unpleasant American turns on leading European (5) |
| 25 | Sea-bird used in meal without starter, going on for ever (7) |
| 26 | Amusing, exchanging leaders of Mormons and Normans, and coming to a point (7) |
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| Clues down |
| 1 | Girl followed Pip every afternoon during World War 1 (4) |
| 2 | Broken New York grid is losing water (6) |
| 3 | Dream of noisy bird in cold country (5-6-4) |
| 4 | A shop I wrecked for a girl (6) |
| 5 | In confusion, certifier omits low exam grade – that’s super! (8) |
| 6 | Hedonistic enjoyment – to look at monarch (8-7) |
| 7 | Salesman’s turned up holding dressing – to cover wound caused by this? (8) |
| 8 | Explosive device causes bee, we’re told, to tremble (6-4) |
| 13 | Advertising agent has to imitate author (10) |
| 16 | Drag out the English, out of order in the environs of London (8) |
| 17 | Soil thrown over Len in a glum fashion (8) |
| 20 | Find plain-clothes policeman I’ve lost (6) |
| 21 | Pain in side, which cyclist itches to cure (6) |
| 24 | After removing head, skins fish (4) |
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