1 across. Hotel has not much custom. 5 letters.
4 across. Pelt teacher, as violent youth. 8 letters.
8 across. Peer at loo on beach – sometimes weed. 5-3-6 letters.
10 across. One often flat out on road, he would pass hospital, say, coming back. 8 letters.
11 across. Hearty eater, not entirely an idiot, shortly to cut down. 6 letters.
12 across. Metal, last of long series in reissued manual. 9 letters.
15 across. It’s plain McDonald’s return is brief. 5 letters.
17 across. Linger a day by source of water. 5 letters.
18 across. From sex recoil shuddering: onward and upward! 9 letters.
19 across. Opened wide given dentistry at last, showing bristles. 6 letters.
21 across. No longer a success, did that chap belong to a political party? 6-2 letters.
24 across. Initial data run is wrong? I’m not dogmatic. 14 letters.
25 across. Pins equipment let loose in seconds. 8 letters.
26 across. Much greater desire to conceal name. 5 letters.