Cryptic Crossword - The Scotsman 26/10/13

1 Request that should go down well (6)

4 Booth charge for horse (8)

9 Become agitated as a result of small amount of snow (6)

10 Most of v-shaped sign would, say, be found on pottery (8)

12 To a degree one has been educated (12)

15 Uprooted our flowers without energy, dejected (9)

17 Order in her pigeon (5)

18 Attainable part of the river (5)

19 Shapeless poor ham chopped up in front of us (9)

20 Expert parliamentarian has to assert strongly (5,3,4)

24 Mast they damaged using gemstone (8)

25 Perhaps a grave sign of stress (6)

26 Distressingly poignant in Devon (8)

27 Honest morally-principled person, no GI scheming haphazardly (6)

Down

1 Is it publicised as suitable for pie-making? (4,6)

2 Puts in a request differently as a rider (10)

3 Kid second on TV show (5)

5 Film Montgomery (3,4,5)

6 Small boat, one that’s been anchored with beacon (9)

7 Picture number 101 coming up (4)

8 One barely seen (4)