CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1. Out of bed, begin to be a parvenu (7)

5. Drinking a little one very quietly, sing about it (7) 9. Replace seed-purse, in a way (9)

10. It’s an African animal all right: a pig, almost (5)

11. He’d got the implements first – in a sort of hut (8) 12. Professional charge, including nil return for the cat (6) 14. He claims the throne before being soft-hearted (9)

16. It’s a lottery, and very small in the starting price (5) 17. ‘Our revels now are —— ‘ (The Tempest) (5)

19. It’s not the chief that’s beneath the heather (9)

21. Loll about for half the Spring and break the law (6) 22. Obstinately keeps on unsettling sister in afterthought (8) 26. About four, beer – quick! (5)

27. Animal feeding on garbage even crags can disguise (9) 28. Said hello and, in France, got involved in cupidity (7) 29. The highest one can climb when ill in endlessly involved photo (7)

DOWN

1. Set up a spill in reverse order of parts (5)

2. Presume one will eat, then sit (7)

3. Tapestry screen particular rascal hides (5)

4. Huge menu sorted out (10)

5. Stop the flow that holds the flower up (4)

6. One with a chair, pro for con where Edward was concerned (9)

7. I join the Wise Men at the North-east: just think! (7)

8. A pound and an old shilling glutton to experiment on (6,3) 13. Walkway for horses upset the bird, pal! (6,4)

14. Force one to serve the newspapers and go in Scotland (5-4) 15. Sort of insurance ten women’d taken out (9)

18. Small creatures do a form of crime (7)

20. Practical knowledge is within vision (7) 23. She will shortly get peas from the pod (5) 24. Beat up parts (5)

25. One is accustomed to being exploited (4)