Across
1. One born with natural chemistry? (4-4,4) (4-4, 4) Hints
9. Snooker legend’s success covered by the Guardian (5) (5) Hints
10. 19 made fare for Paddington (9) (9) Hints
11. Creature with many feet evenly toed after growth (7) (7) Hints
12. Computer programs hiding that woman’s problems (7) (7) Hints
13. Dividing and taking away, see – use nine digits randomly (10) (10) Hints
15. Son playing with type of mobile? (4) (4) Hints
18. In this country cricket initially follows 500 for 0 (4) (4) Hints
19. Wrong treating malaria without AI? No need to panic (5,5) (5, 5) Hints
22. God returns good tablets as they contain absorbing material (7) (7) Hints
24. 1 + 100 divided by 1/9 clean? (7) (7) Hints
25. Drunk soldier breaking promises to be combative in court (9) (9) Hints
26. Perhaps Clio, without drop of oil, it squeaks (5) (5) Hints
27. Catholic tried gambling college to manage church’s financial crisis (6,6) (6, 6) Hints
Down
1. Drinksss? (6,3) (6, 3) Hints
2. Idle PM once does U-turn to stop evil government (8) (8) Hints
3. Lacking courage to finally count 110001500? (5) (5) Hints
4. Basic facts on display at the Natural History Museum? (4,5) (4, 5) Hints
5. Wager wins gold and yen with stunner (6) (6) Hints
6. Young man subdued by extremely brittle weapon (5) (5) Hints
7. Stolen diamonds hidden under small sponge (6) (6) Hints
8. Rough seas crossing east and west, back and forth (6) (6) Hints
14. After G&T exchanged, relative’s left with delight (9) (9) Hints
16. Close shave: trim cut by edge of razor that hurts (4,5) (4, 5) Hints
17. Trader starting to swindle pub landlord? (8) (8) Hints
18. Trump beat an old Democrat (6) (6) Hints
20. Doped drink that’s taken in fun (6) (6) Hints
21. Burned a little and witnessed core lifting (6) (6) Hints
23. Safe removing tungsten from alloy (5) (5) Hints
24. Rise up to support American gods (5) (5) Hints