CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1 Easy dance (8) 5 Aim to express disapproval (6) 9 Roughly at odds? (8) 10 5 across of pursuit found in open excavation (6) 11 One from Belgian city, a vassal (8) 13 No shout of pain from howitzer, dangerous instrument (6) 14 Number nine or nothing (3) 16 Old Penny’s sure to be confused inside by restraint (6) 19 Show clearly a bleary mixture (3,4) 20 Pole felt unwell pinned down (6) 21 Most of the money is for sport (3) 26 Carry out task for nearly satiated fellow I left (6) 27 Italian family having most of new drug (8) 28 One destined to flourish (6) 29 Does it protect from vilification thrown at one? (8) 30 Loathing comical red hat (6) 31 It retrieves the continental lifting gear before switch is returned (8) DOWN 1 Both join up (6) 2 One retaining cricketer? (6) 3 Small sausage from Vienna about to be rejected (6) 4 Lady started lingering with one broken nail (6) 6 Some gadabout I questioned about shop (8) 7 Soil that is right to be less refined (8) 8 Wry Scots at sixes and sevens at zoo in Leicestershire (8) 12 Northern Ireland sash hesitantly placed on element (7) 15 It is no good having fish on the way up (3) 16 Thirsty prohibitionist (3) 17 How bright idea might come to one (2,1,5) 18 Keep on top (4-4) 19 Coming from Nene, lice need clemency! (8) 22 Unable to reproduce a little cloudiness (6) 23 Australian archaeologist (6) 24 Relieve graduate, unqualified person inside who is vulgar (6) 25 Delicate offer formally made (6)