Cryptic Crossword - Economic Times Bangalore (9211 of 17-02-2025) - Fillable and with solution

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Across:
1 Writer before a game eating last part of crisp, savoury dish (4,3)
5 Second person in France by border with small flowers (6)
9 Jenny’s sounds? (7)
10 Feature of the sea exciting Deb, I bet (3,4)
11 Inadequate cricket side (3)
12 I locate Emma in order to get soothing drink (8,3)
13 Name in network for dull work (5)
14 Runner Paula raced for a change around lake if fine (9)
16 One painting, say, short platform by one making speech (9)
17 Hurries with Mike in places to see animals (5)
19 Saved effort at work, describing a bureaucratic office? (11)
22 Selfishness, for example, shown by Oscar (3)
23 One favouring cream? (7)
24 Saves note and takes action about onset of crime (7)
26 Mean figure entering home with daughter (6)
27 Female has inclination to be in European circle, right? (7)

Down:
1 Bring up amateur with nudge about new Chinese game (3-4)
2 Info categorised about time bearing legal responsibility? (3,2,10)
3 Green vegetable seen in cape, annually (3)
4 Some upset about source of pollution in Surrey town (5)
5 Hermit Rod when cooking describing dish with cream sauce (9)
6 Flag scientific site supported by the Spanish (5)
7 Particular old fellow with income keeps number for committed stage? (5,2,2,6)
8 Rebuke bachelor, time after time, over end of exercise (6)
12 Charlie is given unusually dire alcoholic drink (5)
14 Republican, removed without vote, withdrew (9)
15 Was idle and lost brightness, lacking leader (5)
16 Individual in drive beginning to survey flying devices (6)
18 Special type restricted about working for financial backer (7)
20 By the sound of it, pleasing set of rooms (5)
21 Effectiveness in body of military personnel (5)
25 Notice scenes at odd points (3)
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Created at 17.00 hrs IST on 17-02-2025 from Bangalore

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