Special, Sunday 30 Jun 13, Afterdark

Three answers per commenter, with annotations

ACROSS
1   Victory I’ve is in order (10)
6   Has love, wife & partnership (4)
10 Surprised nun laments endlessly about the cancellation (9)
11 Morning I proceed with a friend (5)
12 Fighter assessed after reported coma and moved abroad (13)
14 Corners by using no & yes, yes reportedly! (5)
15 Country & capital answer to the same call (3,6)
17 Perhaps, poor if sick endlessly, will resort to narcotic (9)
21 Rathi swaps sides to wield a cane (5)
22 First use basil & oil base, cook & get French stew (13)
24 Lament composed from a ridge (5)
25 Settle on a muddled river to build a bell tower (9)
26 Pull the American (4)
27 Nomads lose thousand but take fifty to become washermen (10)

DOWN
1   Scrutinise note on promontory to identify shortage (10)
2   Coup outside disturbed Natal for a fruit (9)
3   Employs disoriented lines around the street (7)
4   If life was ranked first in biology, then this is the last (7)
5   Experienced animal doctor managed with innate ease (7)
7   500 in the rear of the bank is bizzare (5)
8   Hence working early (4)
9   Chant can release atman trapped in life (6)
13 Courtesy demands that police release many in exchange of the model at the headland (10)
16 Insulin test in emergency ward reveals guts (9)
18 Overthrow queen to take a computer device (6)
19 Federacion Esparola de Limalama Unificada Asociada takes small measure to revive the sailing boat (7)
20 Two fellows partner to become a hawker (7)
21 Heard plant on time can lead to seepage (7)
22 Grant right inside to unearth an element (5)
23 Nervous characters from scorched gymnasium (4) 



To attempt the crossword on a separate page follow the link AFTERDARK 4 

Enjoy.