Cryptic crossword - The Scotsman - 28/06/14

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Across

1 Arranging veto in referendum (4)

3 I left trains by factory having had a change of heart (10)

10 Article is in about pay increase in America (5)

11 One should be well-suited in this London street (6,3)

12 Ordinary places where grass is growing (6-2-6)

14 Hide next to snug in clothes that are close-fitting (9)

16 Car test or vehicle undergoing it (5)

18 One who takes things the wrong way (5)

19 Manly trio restored status quo (9)

20 In the unlikely event of an opportunity to get away (2,3,3-6)

24 Moisture brought in twice a day by the sea (9)

25 Find her in another river (5)

26 How flirt might be persevering (8,2)

27 Kill, we hear, about 50 (4)

DOWN

1 Voracity is aggravating distended vein (10)

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2 Three joint leaders, one getting in the drink in the box before another one goes to religious instruction (9)

4 In the chorus, song about the largest country (5)

5 Viagra not dispensed for guide (9)

6 Travellers accepted older person, they were Puritans (7,7)

7 Correspond with a greenhorn to begin with (5)

8 Let oneself go to this municipality (4)

9 Stand aside, it’s an order (3,3,2,3,3)

13 It was written in a churchyard in town in Essex before, say, in city in Cambridgeshire (5,5)

15 One of the shooting party at small cottage taking weight that’s explosive (9)

17 I entered internal organisation during third anniversary (9)

21 Bottom lady losing a right (5)

22 Give up fourth turn as reported (5)

23 No reflex action of the ear (4)

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