1: How to secure man-haters at last (5)
4: Shock with exclamations while mounting horse (9)
7: Design for absurd flotation device (9)
9: Good Republican source of life-giving system for short-handed office workers (5)
11: Dee Star danced in two clubs recently (9)
12: Inert form of saltpeter (5)
13: Stormed loudly and held the throne (7)
15: Uncovered selection is of considerable size (5)
16: Homer's travail: 'I don't finish daily retreat.' (5)
18: Ms. Turner returned to Club Street shrink (7)
21: In Germany, the monster returned from the east. (5)
22: Later on, does dance with a lay-person? (9)
24: Removes from office and bags (5)
25: Control staff work collectively (9)
26: Team's outstanding player goes onto Disabled List. It's all in a day, but really low (9)
27: Gloomy semi-dull firmament (5)