Crossword: win £550
STRAIGHT CLUES ACROSS
1 Listed numerically (8) 5 View, appearance (6) 10 Centred at (5) 11 Get rid of individually (9) 12 Painted, papered, etc. (9) 13 Meadow, pasture (5) 14 Large numbers of (4) 15 Fortunate (5) 18 Disturb, annoy (5) 20 Ice cream cornet (4) 22 Light-bending glass (5) 24 Working machinery (9) 26 Coming in consequence (9) 27 Vista, panorama (5) 28 Pointed hand-thrown missiles (6) 29 Schooled (8)
DOWN
1 No one (6) 2 Band members (9) 3 Ageing, getting on (7) 4 A happening (5) 6 Talented, gifted (7) 7 Rub out (5) 8 Pancake Days, e.g. (8) 9 Savage, untamed (4) 16 Self-assured (9) 17 Gives backing to (8) 19 Drinking glass (7) 20 Long-established creative work (7) 21 Concurred, tallied (6) 23 Hand out, distribute (5) 24 Fail to include (4) 25 Trimmed, bordered (5)
CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS
1 Identified by digits, like the goner’s days? (8) 5 View with cap set oddly (6) 10 Founded upon having an HQ in place (5) 11 Get rid of brewed ale in time (9) 12 Given a medal covered in paper? (9) 13 Opposite of bat in a wide, open space (5) 14 Lots of nuts initially gathered in a month (4) 15 Needing some pluck, you may get blessed with fortune (5) 18 Disturb the mounted group (5) 20 Road works marker may be moved once (4) 22 Optical device taken from Capri’s museum (5) 24 Professionally making cuts in the theatre (9) 26 Unusual gin lustre is ensuing (9) 27 Reportedly observed part of the act (5) 28 Impales as rep’s ordered (6) 29 Another cadet due to be taught (8)
DOWN
1 Just a soul, or not a soul? (6) 2 Possibly manic, I sus out the players (9) 3 They’ve got on with lyre, led astray (7) 4 Something that happened in the early seventies (5) 6 Showing talent if skull gets fractured (7) 7 Get rid of starters in each race at special events (5) 8 Certain times of the week steady us, surprisingly (8) 9 Angry and undomesticated (4) 16 Contend if trained to be sure-footed (9) 17 Drink wines as props …. (8) 19 in a glass for a circus performer (7) 20 Black Beauty, perhaps, in the Derby, perhaps (7) 21 One vice. OK? (6) 23 Problem children (5) 24 Leave out some bathroom items (4) 25 Bound to have moved slowly along (5)