CRYPTIC Crossword

PICTURE CLUES:

1ac & 29ac

ACROSS

1 She exists then? Could be all in the mind and a movie (3,5,5)

8 Makes a big stink about the second half of a ball game? (4)

9 Rex rots cat for the dental equipment (10)

10 Candlelit? But lad leaves for a customer (6)

11 The latest? (8)

13 She eyed a strange protector (8)

16 Animal game instrument (3) 17 Get up and go back in for the farm vehicle (3)

18 Is this stage hand’s work? (8) 21 Robert was definitely upright and a builder’s assistant (5-3)

24 Somehow angelic, I leave and take a look (6)

26 Cry and soak top for the pieman (6,4)

28 This girl is into vampirism (4) 29 Movie about a famous four on a late shift? (4,4,5) DOWN

1 Gets cart, yet returns with a roll in it ( 7)

2 A bird’s eye view? A keen one at that (5)

3 Moving will make it disappear ( 7)

4 Poles. Let’s add’em up (5) 5 Draws back the turf... (5) 6 ...and ten return for catch (3) 7 Listening distance to hares strangely ( 7)

12 To make thoroughly wet, I am shortly to get a B before University Entrance (5)

14 Ben leaves the basement unfortunately and only vapour remains (5)

15 1 across, initially (3)

17 Untie the dog to release a monster? ( 7)

19 Tanned for a beating ( 7)

20 The getting of a chit ( 7)

22 The dog barked seeing Edward on the bight (5) 23 Burglars get babywear we hear (5)

25 A horse initially gets in − even though it’s getting older (5)

27 Rodent returns for

Brer Rabbit’s baby (3)