Across
1
One left with our Sicilian wanting a hole in the head (7)
5
Put out suggestion for boozer's language? (7)
10
Pole touring Black Sea city, sucker for punishment (9)
12
AI character's 3/8, say (3)
14
Boris's once sober occasion? (12,5)
18
Prodigality proves ridiculous before resolution (12)
21
Not entirely hard wood (3)
22
Leant out, energy in that hidden warmth (6,4)
25
Compound ideally in oft disputed sunblock (9)
26
Convincing evidence has ring confiscated by teacher (5)
27
Buy book with two biblical characters (7)
Down
1
Items of table linen, no rings for each (6)
2
He's starved, you suspect — feast approaching fast (6,7)
3
Family where bumbling yahoos rule (5,5)
4
Head on lap, it's me in cap (5)
5
Steam engine part is taking load: poke around it (6,3)
6
Side dedicated to sports: eg a leader in polo? (4,4)
7
Girl taking those four characters after foxtrot out for dance (5,3)
8
Story in other novel for Conrad Hilton, say (8)
13
Shed clipper somewhere in North Devon (10)
15
On horseback, say, king and journalist head for the hills (9)
16
One of thirteen in pack following VW car driver, say (4,4)
17
Little girl and two little boys breaking faith (8)
20
Things nearby, ultimately close (6)
23
Put out English winner, or not (5)