Cryptic crossword
ACROSS
1 Heaviest group of animals? (4,2,9)
9 But you will not come clean immersed in this (&)
10 Almost all church living is benign (7)
11 Fish, hungry char swimming (5)
12 This course could result in a crash (9)
13 Check joystick (7)
14 Cold inflammation (7)
16 Tendency that's on the rise (7)
19 Biblical songwriter (7)
21 Find way to success and wealth in the North Sea? (6,3)
23 One who signs contract at festivity (5)
24 Like bananas' inclusion amongst arrangement of flowers (7)
25 Spheric, horizontal piece of sausage (7)
26 Combination that could leave you in stitches (6,3,6)
DOWN
1 Greek query, who wrote the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey"? (7,8)
2 Again presented in sketchy fashion (7)
3 Accused of taking part in attack (2,1,6)
4 Morally correct lie Cath fabricated (7)
5 Of a blood clot caught after being remarkably mobile (7)
6 Frenchman coming from Rhine (5)
7 Smarter, finer it became (7)
8 Harmonious period after rematch? (6,9)
15 Lens producing said TV picture (9)
17 Mundane casserole, say (7)
18 Exhibition of pictures ten play out (7)
19 Joined but left, having been seasoned outside (7)
20 Left-winger, one of four brothers first (7)
22 Old boat upended by gangster in South African village (5)