Across
1 Dance with sergeant, say, on fire (8) FLAMENCO
5 Playing well, batting instead of Middlesex’s opener (2,4) IN FORM
10 Try holding nameless pet lizard (5) GECKO
11,12 Dish done differently in French city by Italian composer (9,7) TOURNEDOS ROSSINI
13 Heavy metal stuff by Austrian composer (7) WOLFRAM
14 Arresting son, surprisingly admitting extremely serious crimes (14) TRANSGRESSIONS
17 Each side slow at sea, around turn, in fruitless pursuit (4,5,5) WILD GOOSE CHASE
21 Puts up covers (5,2) TAKES IN
23 Boy takes home poems (7) SONNETS
24 Powerful woman in secret society snubbed during parade (9) MATRIARCH
25 Irregular bears a sword (5) SABRE
26 Bob breaking rule causes one to stand down (6) RESIGN
27 Decidedly trendy suit (2,6) IN SPADES
Down
1 Build a number (6) FIGURE
2 Inherited a northern castle (close to Lancaster) in ruins (9) ANCESTRAL
3 Feeling generated by Ernest’s first proposal (7) EMOTION
4 Taking the easy option on finding problems supporting excavation (7,7) CUTTING CORNERS
6 Bewilder small number with new perk (7) NONPLUS
7 Command from frontier bishop ignored (5) ORDER
8 Fail to catch service, according to drunkard in a muddle? (8) MISHMASH
9 Broadcast he feared unwise, being so long (3,11) AUF WIEDERSEHEN
15 Main place for the rest of the natives? (6,3) OYSTER BED
16 Pair watch, perhaps, for an unfaithful lover (3-5) TWO-TIMER
18 Young bird shot by catapult (7) GOSLING
19 Who knows workers at university? (5,2) HANDS UP
20 Fools appearing before singular judge (6) ASSESS
22 More than one toy aircraft (5) KITES
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