2: It's not the editor in chief that looked threatening (7)
5: Probed announcer's self-esteem (5)
8: Mailer's reinterpreted depiction of the way things are (7)
10: Ryes, gin, rum in shooter? (7)
12: Raw material for Swedish coins (3)
13: Sly dog covers horses for dancers (3-8)
14: Numbskull dad forfeiting right to notice (7)
16: One asking for quiet guide (7)
17: Company trapped by inflation is cause of great trouble (7)
19: Denial referred to you and me and Al (7)
22: Actress Tori, lacking direction, is getting the characters out of order(11)
23: Abridged fibre project (3)
24: Surprisingly, neither was in place. (7)
25: Almost useless nags (7)
26: Entertain one of nine daughters of Mnemosyne (5)
27: Jail-fairy without first class Chinese meal (4-3)