Cryptic crossword No 2,626

Across

1. Egyptian flower with simple colour (4,5)
2. US city soul taken from Chesapeake, say (7)
3. Criminal on the run generally speaking (2,5)
4. Farm field (4)
5. Sterile place: the globe perhaps (7)
6. Celebration gets increasingly bumpy every year (8)
7. William's nickname is a winner (9)
8. Former very short queen reveals 27a in London (3,3)
9. Maybe A, B or C? Good for you! (7)
10. South sanctuary for beardless (6)
11. Primarily looks abroad oriental style country? (4)
12. Said couple left with kingdom (8)
13. Score when inside dart went yards (6)
14. Detective co-wrote Henry VI according to some (7)
15. Highly strung travel method - get-up-and-go flex! (7)
16. Devil's favourite Harvester? (6)

Down

1. Amorous crows get high here (7)
2. Dizzy feeling when I got Rev confused (7)
3. Conservative loses Republican Lego, say (3)
4. Lays out a table when a salt tube explodes (9)
5. Desire topless channel (4)
6. Athlete who passes the bar? (4,6)
7. Benny Hill's milkman chooses Bonds' winner (5)
8. Controversial match official with topless bud gets pox (7)
9. Ha! Magic tot creates electronic pet (10)
10. Note: first lady is Superman actor (5)
11. Take off when American interrupts midday meal (6)
12. Spanish golfer: national figure (5)
13. Popular after marked ready to fly (7,2)
14. Flower girl (4)
15. A shrub twists its leaves beneath earth initially making a flower (7)
16. Mini Zambian conceals Turkish soldier (5)
17. Explorer without bearing takes a bow (6)