1. Servile flattery (9)
6. Throw out (5)
9. Mid-section (7)
10. A fast sailing ship (7)
11. A diluting agent (7)
12. An implement (7)
13. The movement of persons (9)
15. Put on clothes (5)
16. A rod carried as a symbol (5)
19. Hypersensitivity reaction (9)
22. A portable brazier (7)
23. Public transport (7)
25. Kneecap (7)
26. A witty saying (7)
27. Bold (5)
28. The day before (9)
Down
1. Expect (5)
2. Cause the downfall of (7)
3. A pungent gas of nitrogen and hydrogen (7)
4. Not outer (5)
5. Active during the night (9)
6. Allowance (7)
7. Rejoinder (7)
8. Loss of the ability to move (9)
13. Deformed (9)
14. Fanciful (9)
17. Umpire (7)
18. Teaching staff (7)
20. Understand (7)
21. Guaranteed (7)
23. Adolescents (5)
24. Belly (5)