1 across. Soldiers infiltrating abbey get life. 6 letters.
4 across. Noise on the radio still. 6 letters.
9 across. Perhaps North’s to achieve success with diamonds. 4 letters.
10 across. Man goes wild securing ace when playing well. 2 letters, 4 letters and 4 letters.
11 across. Begins with small puddings. 6 letters.
12 across. Also, stealing money not a pointer to the future. 8 letters.
13 across. They provide regular services for the masses. 9 letters.
15 across. Part of quiche Lorraine slice sent back. 4 letters.
16 across. Party accepts 1,000,000 deposit. 4 letters.
17 across. US swimmer oversleeps if he’s shattered. 9 letters.
21 across. Black cat chases ball catching 6 in limbo. 8 letters.
22 across. Weapons and fruit onboard. 6 letters.
24 across. Messenger’s very good memory about outing. 10 letters.
25 across. In New York, season top of fajitas with everything. 4 letters.
26 across. Blade of green grass, damp after early rain, initially flourished. 6 letters.
27 across. Article describes hesitation in retreat, like in scenes of conflict. 6 letters.

