Independent on Sunday 921 by Quixote

Fairly straightforward, I found. Solving time: 16 mins.

As in recent weeks, will comment on a small number of what seemed the trickier or more interesting clues, but happy to explain any others if asked.

* = anagram

ACROSS

11 (c)AROUSER Misleading context suggesting possible anagram of ‘spree’

13 CONS TRAIN i.e. studies train

18 SPAGHETTI (GP: Eat this)* Amusing with an overall &lit. touch

27 S POTTER Potters with s moved to the front

DOWN

3 Harold LLOYD  (Star of silent films in the 1920s)   (Dolly)*

17 W (with) AI (A1) TRESS