Cryptic Crossword - Economic Times Chennai (8751 of 30-08-2023) - Fillable and with solution

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Across:
1 Has a rest or models again (7))
5 Retired worker wearing beret, say, has brief sleep (6)
9 Thriller writer a native of northern Belgium? (7)
10 Some err badly showing deep guilt (7)
11 Conditions provided by society (3)
12 Bandits developed quick moves to get small jobs of different types (4,3,4)
13 What monks wear in urban districts in the U.S. (5)
14 Roughly treat staff in front of name (9)
16 Fellow taking part in tiny deal agitated in a combative way (9)
17 Group of things taken in combat checked (5)
19 Highland town was in conflict, we hear, with prince? (4,7)
22 Peculiar or ordinary couple of days (3)
23 Article found in shed with a card game (7)
24 Spicy food in clubhouse or independent animal home mainly (7)
26 Break away from extremists in some corrosive dispute (6)
27 Illuminate again rector and priest followed by ghost (not huge) (7)

Down:
1 Jaunty group of service personnel followed by one in school (7)
2 Smooth prisoner and criminal retaining note - such attracts reporters? (5,10)
3 Go downhill and lose control almost (3)
4 Glimpse venue for hearing (5)
5 Rent a city varied? That's a guaranteed thing (9)
6 Tiny character I had contracted is easily frightened (5)
7 Alter indication on rig - it shows something supplied by a unit? (3-12)
8 Tenant reduced essential element in fees (6)
12 Airline beginning to serve military outfit in Middle East city (5)
14 Meal prepared with water needs utensils, say (9)
15 A refined male penning line on book and record (5)
16 Go to another side showing weakness (6)
18 Henry has plan nearly published for refuge (7)
20 Destroy litter (5)
21 Suffer at home with limited remedy (5)
25 After leaving France check commodity (3)
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Created at 21.00 hrs IST on 30-07-2023 from Chennai

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