SOLUTIONS

ACROSS
7 Elliptic.
E+LL+I+PT+I+C
9 Agreed.
A+GREED
10 Tale.
(tail hom.)
11 Ill fortune.
IL+L+FORTUNE
12 Recall.
RE+C+ALL
14 Artistry.
ARTIS+TRY (Rita's anag.)
15 Select.
SE(LE)CT
17 Edward.
E+D+WARD (draw rev.)
20 Panorama.
PAN(OR)AMA
22 Batman.
B(AT+M)AN
23 Downstroke.
DOWN+STROKE
24 Mark.
(two meanings)
25 Ackers.
(b)ACKERS
26 Tick-tack.
TICK+TACK


DOWN
1 Cleavers.
C+LEAVE(R)S
2 Mite.
(two meanings)
3 At will.
A+TWILL
4 Garotted.
(anag.)
5 Protestant.
PRO+TEST+A+NT
6 Tenner.
(tenor hom.)
8 Cellar.
CE+L+L+AR (RA rev.)
13 All-rounder.
(anag.)
16 Chartist.
(anag.)
18 Drag race.
DR+A+GRACE
19 Pan out.
PA+NO(U)T
21 At once.
A(TON)CE
22 Breach.
B+REACH
24 Mate.
(two meanings)