1. 4A grew less:receded (5)
2. 13A wool gathers (7)
3. 14A alimentary canal (3)
4. 27A tells,indoctrinates or trains (9)
5. 52A followed at speed in order to catch (6)
6. 1D struck heavily (6)
7. 6D make an earnest appeal: beg or solicit earnestly (7)
8. 15 A palce of training in special field (7)
9. 10D mowing tool (6)