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Across: 1 Vicious python throttles duck, creating storm (7)
5 Splitting party, lots backed energetic type (6)
9 Robber gang steals gear (7)
10 Like sisters or soldiers in Salvation Army line (7)
11 Dispose of no-frills meal, given time (3)
12 Scottish island workers obtain housing order (11)
13 Our group accompanies that female escort (5)
14 Average bloke runs round globe? That’s staggering! (3,6)
16 After turning brown, you get better, as might be expected (9)
17 Spies grab churchgoer roughly (5)
19 Advance sum now and empty tanks (4,7)
22 Second of deer oddly like moose (3)
23 Train singer to tackle end of melody that includes a sharp (7)
24 Female has to leave work to get ointment (7)
26 One in a dinner jacket performing for neighbour (6)
27 Quiet, weirdly eerie around midnight when moon’s closest (7)
Down: 1 Present a uniform arrangement of models (7)
2 What Liverpool fans do after triumph? (5,3,4,3)
3 Eggs on veal no and then (3)
4 Rock-bottom poster seen in Northern Ireland (5)
5 Disease that’s trendy? Yes, in a strange way (9)
6 Bottle never shattered (5)
7 Peculiar danger in promoting growing business (6,9)
8 Exercises omit current pieces of service (6)
12 It’s drier and finer heading off (5)
14 Explosive set off without good sugary item (5,4)
15 To some degree publicity’s permitted (5)
16 The habit of stripping – and vice versa (6)
18 Request virtuoso to retain note with scepticism (7)
20 Point out mount (5)
21 Furnish witticism on-line? (5)
25 Motorists jacked up vehicle (3)
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