1: Strap, though short, has hanger's heart (5)
4: Article entered in it that is a point for silly remarks (9)
8: Settle standard kilometer (4)
9: Beer, fit for a king, is served up (5)
11: Taverns quoted cool clique (3)
13: Meat and drink kept as refreshment? (4,5)
14: With Starr finally out, Hyde's plan simply loses traction in a way (11)
16: Clean oneself, but in reverse (3)
17: Sounds like everything: a bore (3)
18: Sent one page rewritten in military lingo (11)
21: Poem about social worker left with grace (9)
23: Startled, grabs sailor (3)
24: Plant in the edges of the first row (5)
25: Cloth arrived by air after 50 hours (9)
27: Victor receives this prize literally or decoration (4,5)
28: Belgian port getting rid of an idiot (5)