No 9951, Saturday 18 Sep 10, Neyartha

ACROSS
1   - Witty doctor indulges voter (6-7) - SILVER TONGUED*

9   - Vendor's distinguishing symbol around the golf ball holder (9) - {MARKE{TEE}R}
10 - Herald conservative replacement for Bishop Rose (5) - (-b+c)CRIER
11 - Executioner with Indian intoxicant needs no introduction to the staff (7) - {bHANG}{MAN}
13 - Days marked by peace and prosperity, for example (7) - HALCYON [E]
14 - Revolution brought to notice by Mark on the radio (5) - WHEEL (~weal)
15 - Larders in Florida missing colourful insects (9) - BUTTERflIES
17 - Display of purls done in new fashion (9) - SPLENDOUR*
18 - Dissatisfied? Dispute date advancement softly (3,2) - {FE(+d)D-U(-d)}{P}
20 - Element of revolutionary advantage with hospital adjoining old town (7) - {SULP<-}{H}{UR}
22 - Master starting ocean cruise with the company of a North African wind (7) - {SIR}{O}{C}{CO}
23 - Support for artist reduced by the Liberal taking over from the Democrat (5) - EASEL(-d+l)
24 - One trained in a scientific field makes this spicy concoction (9) - PHYSICIST*
26 - Book of tables prepared by accountant (5,8) - READY RECKONER [E]
DOWN
1   - Courts overturn besieging of border retreat against all odds (7) - {SO{MEH<-}OW<-}
2   - 75 per cent of the organ-gallery accommodated items related to the windpipe (9) - LARYNGEALorg*
3   - First lady (3) - EVE [E]
4   - Promotional ploy making an appearance during the sortieing (3-2) - TIE-IN [T]
5   - Short rant about Polaris (5,4) - NORTH STAR*
6   - Everyone admitted to unforced error being needless (8-3) - {UNC{ALL}ED FOR*}
7   - Lifted gloomy imprisoned single with unknown flower (5) - {DA{I}S<-}{Y}

8   - Software Nash provided for the domains (6) - ARENAS [T]
12 - Style of bodice in Massachusetts leading to extreme depression (11) - {M{ELAN}{CHOLI}A}
15 - Life story's list of references lacked blog link identifiers initially (9) - BIbliOGRAPHY
16 - Bring in charged particle to create this electrical phenomenon (9) - {INDUCT}{ION}
17 - A convent member's relative (6) - SISTER [DD]
19 - Student enlisted by Harry of Hogwarts to find the cabalist (7) - {P{L}OTTER}

21 - Cutting tool with bridge player confiscated by upset official (5) - LASER(-e)*(sealer*) (Addendum - {LA{S}ER*} - See comments)
22 - Kind expression (5) - STYLE [DD]
25 - Caught including abbreviated sign (3) - INK ? (Addendum - INK (~inc) - See comments)

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