ANIMALS THEMED

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Across
  1. 2. A hundred people in a line (4)
  2. 4. Not his sign of engagement (7)
  3. 5. Her dress was pink with yellow and black stripes (4)
  4. 7. Went wrong way up river (4)
  5. 8. Keep one eye open when in France (6)
  6. 11. He looked as hard as nails, but was soft inside (5)
  7. 12. Sounds like pork you say longingly (9)
  8. 16. Famous swimmer (8)
  9. 17. Was it her on the roof last night? (5)
  10. 18. Bad bolster pillows are uncomfortable (7)
  11. 21. The buzz in the cable went directly to the end (7)
  12. 22. Cooked looped spaghetti is delicious with curly kale (6)
  13. 23. Game of backgammon for ten Spanish beauties (5)
  14. 24. Give bad wines to bad men (5)
  15. 26. Trying to add up the cost (4)
Down
  1. 1. Mo used cheese to enhance her signature dish
  2. 2. Tesco was voted best butcher (3)
  3. 3. Famous person meets Liz (5)
  4. 4. Lots of bushes are needed to keep pigs inside (8)
  5. 6. Raymond got stung when straying off the beaten track (8)
  6. 9. Winnie the Pooh would like to be human (8)
  7. 10. Have a look at the scruffy garden (6)
  8. 13. A waffle and coffee for breakfast(4)
  9. 14. Holy man needs to enter the tree house (5)
  10. 15. Buying the wrong item might be a big mistake (4)
  11. 16. Jim wallows badly in self-pity (6)
  12. 19. Best to be astute or get caught out (5)
  13. 20. The author netted the ball and scored the winning goal (6)
  14. 25. The soldier who went AWOL found refuge in a den (4)