Cryptic crossword No 2,394

Across

1. Adjacent text oddly rearranged (4,4) (4,4)
2. World player oddly net profit (6) (6)
3. Weakling’s whimper, oddly muted (4) (4)
4. Chop meat initially, in neat cuts (5) (5)
5. Planet damages (4) (4)
6. Upset desserts when under pressure? (8) (8)
7. Sweet-sounding cult ed remixed (6) (6)
8. One exploiting resources, or is it someone on a computer? (4) (4)
9. Drilled endlessly and felt uninterested (5) (5)
10. Repeated note sounds mediocre (2-2) (2-2)
11. Prefer a wild threat, oddly (6) (6)
12. Store European port rum concoction (8) (8)
13. Sham camera set-up? (4) (4)
14. Avoid wearing short dress (5) (5)
15. Not fast, yet somehow lows (4) (4)
16. Strong and dry, oddly upset (6) (6)
17. Awfully chaotic, the pitiful one (8) (8)

Down

1. Widow left in circle, upset about article (6) (6)
2. Move quietly after sound of footfall (4) (4)
3. Order seen in comets orbiting stars (6) (6)
4. Grand and polished lips end badly (8) (8)
5. Kind of welcome from a reformed armwrestler? (4) (4)
6. Without equal, noble drops back during sleep (8) (8)
7. Sprint, seeing river at university (3) (3)
8. Ground article in the heart of hearth (5) (5)
9. Grim edict rearranged for a funeral song (5) (5)
10. Beam tool, as relayed in transmission (5) (5)
11. Cut to act, oddly arranged in a short, sharp style (8) (8)
12. View from above, seen by gull perhaps? (9) (5-3)
13. Spud cooked to a top standard (6) (6)
14. Ideal place where U top AI development? (6) (6)
15. Swamp mess I reworked (4) (4)
16. Mischievous child’s short import (3) (3)
17. Appear to see me confused (4) (4)