YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION:

Across: 5 Chest, 8 Ornament (Chess tournament) ,9 Essay, 10 Ploughed, 11 Study, 14 Zen, 16 Hawaii, 17 Enters, 18 Pot, 20 Bonus, 24 Cylinder, 25 Tribe, 26 Decrease, 27 Adder.

Down: 1 Soaps, 2 Envoy, 3 Image, 4 Sneeze, 6 Hesitate, 7 Standard, 12 Favoured, 13 Valuable, 14 Zip, 15 Net, 19 Oxygen, 21 Diary, 22 Ideal, 23 Creek. The solution to today’s Telegraph crossword will appear with your next crossword.