Super puzzler

Put on your thinking cap and get puzzling for cash

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS

7. Our temple destroyed for oil (9) 8. Company chopped tails off mice – that’s funny! (5) 10. Containers hold tube and Scottish instruments (8) 11. At home discretion is unimpaired (6)

12. Very big game moved (4) 13. Led back aware of state (8) 15. Criticise dull pain in style (7)

17. Carry everything in bag (7) 20. Open clue again for riches (8)

22. Tie up around ten by door (4) 25. Tricks and scoffs by church (6)

26. Trick if frozen water on painting (8)

27. To bend over is intuitive feeling (5)

28. Gradual diminution of poor med centre (9)

DOWN

1. Van holds, e.g. what’s suitable for non-meat eaters (5) 2. Journey to the French times three (6)

3. Hit and run is careless (8) 4. Unfashionable team in open air (7)

5. OK turning to west, pulled and grovelled (8)

6. Seen lyric rewritten, honestly (9) 9. Laid-back face (4) 14. Cheerful time for cut-price drinks (5,4)

16. Call about Ian with Eastern group (8) 18. Capsize obvious vase (8) 19. Overdue and tardy getting into bed (7)

21. Son goes back to hotel for food (4)

23. If Amy accepts no disgrace (6) 24. Point to ice-cream holder and cake (5)