Sunday Times Crossword 4828

Across

1 Demanding, like the Queen’s partner? (6) 5 Attend Congress or get out of town (4,2) 9 Bigoted Illinois artist involved in defamation (9) 10 I want attention in the morning, man admitted (4) 11 Small court writ in article about to go out? (6) 12 Tread softly after awful char’s periodic digs (8) 14 OK, let’s get ready to hitchhike! (6,2)

16 Late president behind on time (4)

18 Ham possibly putting Come Together over the air (4)

19 Catch around about so long (4,4) 21 Declining November temperature going beyond 40s? (8)

22 You must get out of big tree (6)

24 British port and spirit (4) 26 Nettle I chop back on island peninsula (9) 27 A disposition to pinch soprano, but not there (6) 28 Truth drug Bojo has GP give Nigel (at last!) (6)

Down

2 With a wedge, you’ll get many holes in one! (5,6) 3 White House soldier going round facilities (5) 4 Continue to talk French art with East African (8) 5 Song everyone gets in Michael Jackson album (6) 6 A miserable cold (9) 7 Fish that’s full of bonestrengthening vitamin (3) 8 Article I type up under pressure, at great speed (13) 13 Yes I’m fat and I’ve far to travel (11)

15 It might help one to get off horse (9)

17 Sleeping after bit of strenuous exercise (8) 20 Peak hot time of the day (6) 23 Quiet chap with a salty wife “saint” beds (5) 25 Rag and bone (3)