27 across - Is it possible to hold one dance for a shepherd's hand? (4, 4) ?A?N?A?L Something Ball I assume, but I can't think of a sensible option for the first word.
I have 3 left which I'm stumped over, so any help gratefully received. 10 across - Person who longs to poison a dog and horse (4) P?G? 23 across - An Old English character almost rejected a romantic... ...
10 across - Wild deer antler from which pots hang in some northern homes (10) R?N??????? I thought it might be an anagram of "deer antler" but can't come up with anything.
1 down - Somewhere in a pack, Spooner's suffering boyfriend (4, 3) B?C?S?W I'm struggling with this one - a "suffering boyfriend" could be "sick bow(beau)", so that could make the answer Bick Sow,... ...