CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

Across

1 Soup prepared from innermost recipe plus

food additive (10)

6 It’s true that footballers can’t do without an

introduction (4)

10 Enabled to survive temporarily in high

water at Channel port (5,4)

11 Alcoholic from Liverpool caught out (5)

12 and 13 Having no worries, being without charge on a Brownshirts prison sentence (2,4,2,1,4)

15 Hurry along with pale old candle (9)

18 Bit of tart seen by chief engineer (5)

19 Reach tactics from which extremes are

removed (5)

21 Organ care treatment leads to swollen head

(9)

23 and 24 Paints mixed, given to Germany, with East European attention to smart appearance (4,3,6)

27 King’s English boy returned by

extraterrestrial mutant (5)

28 Don’t start to work on hotel diner using

radiator (3,6)

29 Commandos soon begin to get cheek (4)

30 Rise, take hot moisture, and prepare to work hard (3,2,5)

Down

1 Could make noise like tiny thing (4)

2 Cool guys change approach to undressed

subjects in art (5)

3 Outsider a legend claims was sent from the

stars (7)

4 Critical appreciation of audience to variety

show (5)

5 Coastal storm usually in winter and not at

spring festival time (9)

7 I bake a dun mixture for East Asian pulse

(5,4)

8 Nursery rhyme character the French located

between two Scottish rivers (10)

9 Scrape up material for steep bank (6)

14 Critical attacks made on expansive

opposing positions (10)

16 Do they offer translations to accompany

films of Dreadnought, Trident etc? (9)

17 Does a ring turn out to be ostentatious? (9)

20 Hunts down individual songs (6)

22 Kitchens on board found by going initially

down passages (7)

24 Quip I laugh at about rice (5) 25 Composer of the day at Internet Explorer

whose ... (5)

26 ... concert uses publicity with mystic

syllable (4)