Across
1 In athletics it makes one from Warsaw jump (4,5) POLE VAULT
5 War detainee, with hesitation, finds energy (5) POWER
8 Increase the late ace’s trouble (8) ESCALATE
9 Align with the east (6) ORIENT
11 (See) below a part of the mainframe (5) INFRA
12 One worthy of imitation, part mole in a caper with daughter (4,5) ROLE MODEL
13 The endless disagreement caused by being careful with money (6) THRIFT
14 Small family leader, one with close-cropped hair, heavy boots and all (8) SKINHEAD
16 The remoteness of being number one in the ball (8) DISTANCE
18 Such emotions are bursting to be released (4-2) PENT-UP
22 Where to go to start making progress on the diamond (5,4) FIRST BASE
23 Not trimmed, like a diamond yet to be finished (5) UNCUT
24 Membrane surrounding the embryo of mammal in Oman perhaps (6) AMNION
25 Roar wildly before the entrance to claim undue authority (8) ARROGATE
26 What the shopper would like to have in, say, Bonn and Brussels (5) EUROS
27 Net surfer’s requisite, a wide range of frequencies (9) BROADBAND
Down
1 Foretell a public relations proclamation (7) PREDICT
2 Satan can be cruel, if provoked (7) LUCIFER
3 1/3, 2/6 and 27/81, for example (6,9) VULGAR FRACTIONS
4 A state act for improvement in the economy (6) UPTURN
5 An expression formed by combining others like ape, trout and worm perhaps (11,4) PORTMANTEAU WORD
6 Use flattery but heed Lew, however (7) WHEEDLE
7 Discomfited by a child’s toy, died (7) RATTLED
10 A bit of snow from a fine body of water (5) FLAKE
15 Showy display of new lace by tenor (5) ECLAT
16 What to do to the economy when prices continue to soar? Let off air? (7) DEFLATE
17 Frenchman in the South-eastern Railway is more calm (7) SERENER
19 Musical composition for two cats dancing with love (7) TOCCATA
20 A depth I worked out at the top of the mine shaft (7) PITHEAD
21 Eccentric chap makes awful rowdies drop tail (6) WEIRDO
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