Cryptic Crossword of the Lost and Found

ACROSS

8. His partner was old one, cold and brave (6)

9. May a sign lead you to the training ground (8)

10. Quick! You lose your case if this is shown up (4)

11. Strangely need credit to have been a go-between (10)

12. Sounds like a couple of sexist jokes (3,3)

14. A lost 24 across and one quiet ingenious type (8)

15. Mal seems to have lost his meaning in French (5, 10)

18. You’d lose your life if you met two donkeys around Ulster (8)

20. Lessor could end up with nothing (6)

22. The organization demands the worker to be nasty (10)

24. Sounds like the only fish in the sea has the blues (4)

25. To slip on the boots that have been shaved around the garden tool (8)

26. You’ve lost control when the umpire takes back the Spanish cross (6)

DOWN

1. Lose the ties of bondage in a no-honey zone (2, 4)

2. Left nothing on the street with 24 across, damned (4)

3. The accountant reversed your passport into a coin and crash! (8)

4. Start last Guinness before time is called an open society (1, 1, 1, 1)

5. Proves Moïra drops a rose off the top of her head (6)

6. Confused stalker awe is lost down the 14 down (5, 5)

7. Strange silence to the east leads to one who sells alcohol (8)

13. Peels back up a loud Henry to start nodding off (4,6)

14. What a waste to raid a direction (5)

16. Sound like the alcohol was missing in the basin (8)

17. I lost Ray for a hard stretch (8)

19. Salt is fashionable in this (6)

21. Lose the way without this in crazy outer space starter (6)

23. Tina isn’t wrong (4)

24. It’s okay to lose your jewelry if you crack this (4)

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