CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Subscribe to US magazine not wanting to enjoy break? (4,4,3) 9 Jargon feeling official in part (5) 10 A part-time journalist mostly with college in New York has biting quality (11) 11 Healthy food, type that’s restricted (4) 14 A circle in Hebridean island recalled affair (5) 16 Money put in bank? Dope’s wasted it (7) 17 Tidiness shown in goods supplied (5) 18 Compassionate colleague’s beginning a call (6) 19 It’s old rogue that’s unemotional (6) 22 Pipes unusually burst right away around second of December (5) 23 Enclosure, thing that’s loaded to carry island bird (7) 24 Good man with a pair of fellows, employees (5) 25 Some loathed solemn undertaking (4) 26 Stop article showing historical work? (6,5) 29 Love to read when relaxed with no end of excitement (5) 30 Hated Tory sadly besetting ambassador quite recently (3,5,3)

DOWN

1 Hot drink taken from the bar oddly (3) 2 Christopher’s equipment (3) 3 Richard’s in element on English ship showing deception (11) 4 Friend defends a good Northern tycoon (7) 5 After playing, log now a defensive lapse (3,4) 6 Hurry to take holiday abroad perhaps (3) 7 Curious end possibly about liberal makes one sceptical (11) 8 Reducing in status miserable student in front of guest (11) 12 Journalist analysed a cut with island lecturer regarding schools? (11) 13 A person’s first trial period gets endorsement (11) 15 Plot parent devised close to here to find corrupt person (6,5) 20 Present atmosphere that is part of the US landscape? (7) 21 Openly raised seaside promenade (7) 26 Favourite exercise over time (3) 27 Complete section of Aberdeen development (3) 28 Fenland place beforehand overlooking a river (3)