Cryptic Crossword - Economic Times Bangalore (8745 of 23-08-2023) - Fillable and with solution

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Across:
1 Veteran sailor broadcast loads with lieutenant (3,4)
5 Tom and Des somehow are self-deprecating (6)
9 Abandon cause in support of Japanese drink? (7)
10 Quiet woman operating in Irish river (7)
11 Part of a curve in rescue vessel, we hear (3)
12 Earliest aim in work gets to happen (11)
13 Object with bird occupying drive (5)
14 Councillor and judge around end of session showing stupidity (9)
16 Check chaps in section getting old writing material? (9)
17 Chose point in noted dictionary (5)
19 Here is prim eccentric with power in leader’s office (11)
22 Destiny for group (3)
23 Writer from the East getting angry in Arab chieftain’s land (7)
24 Danish composer, one otherwise found in Norway repeatedly (7)
26 Exit, say, concerning leaders of sizable squad (6)
27 Poor means discontented some or all as a group (2,5)

Down:
1 Inaccurate labourer is overly casual (7)
2 Guide arranged German kit for telephone selling, perhaps (6,9)
3 Female getting degree in dry outfit (3)
4 Post message online and sound like a flier? (5)
5 Man tries frantically to restrain Charlie, one behaving badly (9)
6 Start to discover ceremonial dance in Asian capital (5)
7 Tense militants when agitated start to shock those with a soft outlook? (15)
8 Park workers overlooking river in French city (6)
12 Demonstration in early part of spring (5)
14 Miserable French article probing U.S. sitcom (9)
15 Areas of still water held up sailing boat (5)
16 Father favoured endearingly sweet child (6)
18 Covered accommodation fringed by river for easing of tension? (7)
20 Element in Argentina neglected? That’s foolish (5)
21 Complaint after women leave movable joint (5)
25 Tree in the Spanish mainland principally (3)
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