Cryptic crossword No 1,157

Fantastic puzzle. Plenty of favourites to choose from: 5a, 14a, 17a, 25a, 27a, 3d, 15d, ¡22d! And of course the classic 11a. 20a is very clever indeed.

lovely stuff. 11a and 27a favourites i think

Very nice Pixlate, lovely surfaces revealing beautifully thought out wordplay. Too many faves to mention all but thoroughly enjoyable! My podium: 14a COTD 16d simple but great definition 3d fine construction with super surface 22d love this type of clue and this is top drawer

Really enjoyed this Pixlate, thanks - very smooth cluing throughout. Particular props to 20a (snort), 27a and 22d.

That was most entertaining, thanks Pixlate. Favourites were 1a (very neat), 5a (likewise), 11a (likewise), 13a (likewise), 20a (fun), 27a (nice), 3d (nice assembly), 15d (neat) and 22d (cute) . Lovely stuff.