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19 Across, Mineral:man holds a small sheet (9)

20 Across, Critical situation sees priest reeling from secret about opening of temple (7,5)

25 Across, Keeping out of contest? Muscles with stress we hear (10)

27 Across, Sad film,opening with taunt about Queen ans King (4-6)

No letters

Many thanks

27 tear jerker

Tear (opening) jeer around r k

19 mal a chit e

20. Perfect storm

P + anagram of secret from t (opening of temple)

25 abstention

Abs + tention ( sounds like tension)

25a: astention
abs - muscles
tention - sounds like tension (stress)

Good Afternoon and many thanks to you both.

OOPS Sorry can't count,many thanks to the THREE of you.