CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS 1 Dead ringer is imitating Peg's behaviour (8,5) 10 Arrive periodically inside complex university (7) 11 Rings about train accident in the province (7) 12 Drops state rule (4) 13 Wrangle a great deal with piles of discards (10) 15 Dispatch it, wrapped in salad vegetable (8) 16 Writing by the Spanish composer (6) 19 Tried a variety of invective (6) 21 Fine to interrupt men, it's different from a symbolic attempt (8) 24 Release cinema production by the crown (10) 25 After the first quarter of an hour, listener has to pay attention (4) 27 Take another look at her knitwear? (7) 28 Twitch follows bad case of self-denying (7) 29 Stately state race (5,8) DOWN 2 Not entirely crazy about (7) 3 Take evasive action, letting heads duck (4) 4 Die in act at play or show (8) 5 Made ball go around the world (6) 6 Hammer and tack used to make union broker (10) 7 Put up paper and light deck (7) 8 Sort of pastry crust - even made out to be a time saver (5,3) 9 Cheers resounding from some school pupils (4) 14 Soothsaying before speech (10) 17 Translated rime into tongue of humorous verse (8) 18 Image left organist at intervals (8) 20 Extremely rude player made a pile (7) 22 Reluctance to move from a form of endless linearity (7) 23 Told to dig between two poles (6) 24 Noble head of monarchy removed from turbulent realm (4) 26 Sound reflected in the chorus (4)

YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION

Across: - 1 School teacher. 10 Umpteenth. 11 Event. 12 Shinto. 13 Prisoner. 14 Open up. 15 Yarmulke. 18 Escapism. 20 Ankles. 22 Conspire. 24 Hermit. 27 Smelt. 28 Bottoms up. 29 At the same time.

Down: - 2 Capsize. 3 Overtrump. 4 Line. 5 Ethereal. 6 Chess. 7 Eternal. 8 Juts. 9 Starkers. 14 Overcast. 16 Mangetout. 17 Ascribes. 19 Content. 21 Lump sum. 23 Pitch. 25 Type. 26 Item.