Cryptic crossword No 1,442

Thanks DiBosco, lots to enjoy here. Favourite clues include 12a, 27a, 5d, 16d, 21d & 22d. Spoilers ...

Well, that was testing DiBosco. Not really sure I got onto your wavelength. 9a, 22a and 22d my faves from the ones I solved. Spoilers in Reply. Thanks. PM

Thanks DiBosco. I particularly enjoyed 9a, 12a, 21d and 22d. Also echoing much of the feedback from m'learned friends.