Alberich 5

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1 Smith's idea splits Tony's party (8,2,6) 6 Fishy clue? (4) 8 Books left lying around library: a sensitive area (5) 9 There's little pressure during short passages of music (9) 10 The preacher's food? (6,4) 12 Abandon in the street (6) 15 Tactile cap makes one go stiff (10) 17 Ignore sins, do wrong and trespass! (10) 18 Education authority confess, making it easier (6) 21 Lisa gives a Papist greeting to Albert, as befits a king (10) 24 An Arab country inflicts strange penalties (9) 25 Before and after the race, buy chips, perhaps (5) 26 See 3 down 27 Sausage butcher (10)	1 Leave, Sir Humphrey, before it gets you down! (4,6) 2 Soviet lice move at some speeds! (10) 3, 26 across Instrument to catch one's ear? (5,4) 4 Ohio man in charge of resistance (5) 5 Hotelier's prompt to reveal name (9) 6 See 1 across 7 How physicists get dates? (6) 11 She's my mother's sister Jennifer - sounds like it's in the blood! (7) 13 Kept in pot and kept flying! (10) 14 Shocked with student accommodation, Downey pretends it's unimportant (10) 16 I'm a genetic mutant, without engineering of variations (9) 19 A lot of noise about a private matter (6) 20 To grease up while in stitches (6) 22 Bitter about 23 (5) 23 A tosser handles it in public (5)

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1 Smith's idea splits Tony's party (8,2,6)
6 Fishy clue? (4)
8 Books left lying around library: a sensitive area (5)
9 There's little pressure during short passages of music (9)
10 The preacher's food? (6,4)
12 Abandon in the street (6)
15 Tactile cap makes one go stiff (10)
17 Ignore sins, do wrong and trespass! (10)
18 Education authority confess, making it easier (6)
21 Lisa gives a Papist greeting to Albert, as befits a king (10)
24 An Arab country inflicts strange penalties (9)
25 Before and after the race, buy chips, perhaps (5)
26 See 3 down
27 Sausage butcher (10)

1 Leave, Sir Humphrey, before it gets you down! (4,6)
2 Soviet lice move at some speeds! (10)
3, 26 across Instrument to catch one's ear? (5,4)
4 Ohio man in charge of resistance (5)
5 Hotelier's prompt to reveal name (9)
6 See 1 across
7 How physicists get dates? (6)
11 She's my mother's sister Jennifer - sounds like it's in the blood! (7)
13 Kept in pot and kept flying! (10)
14 Shocked with student accommodation, Downey pretends it's unimportant (10)
16 I'm a genetic mutant, without engineering of variations (9)
19 A lot of noise about a private matter (6)
20 To grease up while in stitches (6)
22 Bitter about 23 (5)
23 A tosser handles it in public (5)