Accessible version of Cryptic crossword No 22,392

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Across

  1. (1A) Man with hat on touring US city (7)
  2. (1I) Fruit in Africa's a basic necessity (7)
  3. (3A) Arranged to hold man's rope (5)
  4. (3G) Classes hill as a gas producer (9)
  5. (5B) So pub invoices a drunk having an honest reputation? (5,9)
  6. (7A) Try to telephone back as arranged (4)
  7. (7H) Stand beneath a statue (8)
  8. (9A) Strike-breakers grow rebellious in plants (8)
  9. (9L) Concern for fellow listener (4)
  10. (11A) Beer's not sold - confused company admitted it's not drunk at all! (5-4,5)
  11. (13A) Discharging a French boy in Gateshead after taking a ring (9)
  12. (13K) Volunteer leaving with Elizabeth (5)
  13. (15A) Put "Out of Order" notes on kitchen stove (7)
  14. (15I) Having rest day arranged, wandered off (7)

Down

  1. (1A) It's no good girls wanting a ball to boot! (4)
  2. (1C) Aspen is rocking to music with Los Angeles ready to start (9,6)
  3. (1E) days on the way, briefly making notes (6)
  4. (1G) My go is ruined by a philosophical way of life (6)
  5. (1I) Is Lawrence right when following prison case? (8)
  6. (1K) Mixed rest with water in colander (8)
  7. (1M) Crazy bit by Len's father needs re-writing (4,2,3,6)
  8. (1O) High level fire fighters? (10)
  9. (6A) Run lad to US doctor for this type of scan (10)
  10. (8E) Because we stood up, taking a service tip off (8)
  11. (8G) A protein dispersing poison (8)
  12. (10I) Saws a girl's taking back, for example (6)
  13. (10K) Not off in time for worship (6)
  14. (12O) Got 1,000 to deliver power supplier (4)