THE BS CROSSWORD

#3077

ACROSS:

1 Wandered but didn't start, having moved at an easy pace (6)

5 Our mail's distributed in a sunny area (8)

9 Wears when one goes to bed and gets up late (6,2)

10 Cancel a fixture (6)

11 Used to be contending for the America's Cup and celebrating (10)

12 Beat on the lid (4) 13 A leg Greg injured

because of this ostrich-to-be, for instance (5,3)

16 Code word for "S" is rare in use (6)

17 Back in the serum lab, medics have items to preserve in a special way (6)

19 Thrown out, idles in isolation (8)

21 I'd be around to stay (4)

22 Mark, say, is leaving set confused (10)

25 Be right on the heels of the big man (6)

26 Irradiated food till cooked (8)

27 Beach shoes are adjusted for it (8)

28 King gives writing material to editor he's nutty (6)

DOWN:

2 A glum ascent into the Aussie bush (5)

3 Where in Yorkshire, pronounced clues are to be found (5)

4 Don't approve, but is liked somehow (7)

5 In dispatch of the dispatch of the South ? (7)

6 Love leaps around hotel bars (7)

7 About to pass, neglecting centre place (9)

8 Sun ruined appearance of those not covered (9)

14 Mary is muddled; is Susan given to the Forces? (4,5)

15 Nothing said before tucking in - how inelegant ! (9)

18 A respected teacher or team coming back around the point (7)

19 Does the horse thief steal it, too? (7)

20 It's bound to hold a feller's records (7)

23 Burdened a boy with directions (5)

24 Disgusting filth now, but used to be miles worse (5)