Cryptic crossword - The Scotsman 18/04/15

Saturday’s puzzle
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ACROSS

1 Leaves worker on parade (7)

5 Check warning light in bedroom (7)

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9 There are no reductions in spite of that (11)

10 Lady ushered in (3)

11 Reprisal against oarsman (13)

14 Newest adjustable seat belt be removed (6)

16 In the open-air, exploded in fit of temper (8)

18 Visually impaired persons’s best friend? (5,3)

19 One churchman or another going round Colombia (6)

21 Mark long passage that’s part of the service (8,5)

24 I don’t start using artificial language (3)

25 Getting rid of another regional cut (8,3)

26 Deserved to be on the sea in France before turn of tide (7)

27 The man’s with Welsh lady producing coarse cloth (7)

DOWN

1 Place name inside boat (4)

2 Appealing without photo, it’s to do with units of hereditary (5)

3 King’s bench in the capital (7,4)

4 Score went in Oriental heard (6)

5 Bright child at all times nearly perfect (8)

6 Beastly fool (3)

7 See man on board, one entering church (9)

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8 Choosing again to be performing gentler ice movement (2-8)

12 Game using bat, net and lines in any order (5,6)

13 Copy-writing (10)

15 Reportedly attempt to stain flag (9)

17 Word of warning by leader on the brow (8)

20 Char found French horn in southern Switzerland (6)

22 Loincloth I’d perhaps get very warm in (5)

23 Most of the feat will be amazing (4)

25 Small house to sleep in (3)