No 10487, Tuesday 12 Jun 12, Mover

ACROSS

1   - Pace street and canter (6) - STRIDE {ST}{RIDE}

4   - Billfold gets everybody drenched (6) - WALLET {W{ALL}ET}

9   - You French could repeatedly wear this while ballet dancing (4) - TUTU {TU}{TU}

10 - Drinker follows lecherous man and gets the bird (10) - GOATSUCKER {GOAT}{SUCKER}

11 - Disapprove target (6) - OBJECT [DD]

12 - Water drop could mar one's vision (8) - CATARACT [DD]

13 - Ban professional writer (9) - PROSCRIBE {PRO}{SCRIBE}

15 - Set about unknown eye infection (4) - STYE {ST{Y}E*}

16 - Heartthrob gives marriage agreement before fifty (4) - IDOL {I DO}{L}

17 - Formerly thoughtful and dear? (9) - EXPENSIVE {EX}{PENSIVE}

21 - Easy task on a medicinal tree (8) - CINCHONA {CINCH}{ON}{A}

22 - Raises dreadful secret (6) - ERECTS*

24 - Eccentric warped side could be accepted (10) - WIDESPREAD*

25 - Muslim chief seen in the mirror (4) - EMIR [T]

26 - Compares symbiotic plant species reportedly (6) - LIKENS (~lichens)

27 - Plaid lingerie may conceal frivolous activity (6) - IDLING [T]

DOWN

1   - At first some walk awkwardly to get rest (7) - SLUMBER {S}{LUMBER}

2   - At beginnings of recitals, Odette usually gets embarrassed; makes her blush (5) - ROUGE {R}{O}{U}{G}{E}

3   - Lassie or Sirius? (3,4) - DOG STAR [DD]

5   - Like badger's burrows, they are worth having (6) - ASSETS {AS}{SETS}

6   - Tears lace roughly and deeply hurts (9) - LACERATES*

7   - Claret with key ingredient mixed is sweet (7) - TREACLE {CLARET+E}*

8   - Vesta's container is thus firmly branded (8,5) - MATCHBOX LABEL  [CD]

14 - Random investigation carried out by a dermatologist? (4-5) - SPOT-CHECK [DD]

16 - First sign (7) - INITIAL [DD]

18 - Corrected and completed after mid-November (7) - EMENDED {novEMber}{ENDED}

19 - Treating pets by examining thoroughly? (7) - VETTING [DD]

20 - Undignified rustic gets up for meal ticket (6) - COUPON {CO{UP}ON}

23 - Fragrant resin noted on the French motorway (5) - ELEMI {E}{LE}{MI}

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