The Irish Mail on Sunday

CRYPTIC CLUES

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Across

1 Mark to allow a particular colour (7) 5 Limit cereal crop on a whim (7) 10 Catch one’s foot on a pleasurabl­e excursion (4) 11 Vagrant finds old range of sports equipment (10) 12 Repeatedly go over, then erase, her plan (8) 13 Heard a group of notes produce harmony (6) 14 He guides you and me to that woman (5) 16 Hug misled about form of protection (9) 19 Cooked good parts of a whelk, for example (9) 21 Pause, getting round to lower one’s standards (5) 23 Rummage about for a typically albino animal (6) 25 Assembly is here to form a hypothesis (8) 27 Crazy raiders pursue lark as a way of making money (10) 28 Another nest containing a bird (4) 29 Begin by taking in the French actress (7) 30 The fundamenta­l quality of a scent (7)

Down

2 Be concerned about victory score (5) 3 Be entitled to speak for engineers now (9) 4 Complete space with flag (6) 6 Evaluate a quiet expression of admiration (8) 7 Eric ran off and left a souvenir (5) 8 Singer is against throwing lot out (9) 9 Get a bizarre gold cake (6) 15 Room to fit some astronomic­al attire (5,4) 17 Teen cried about having to act as mediator (9) 18 The face of a London sporting event (4,4) 20 Former pupil finds the first applicatio­n difficult to fathom (6) 22 Earth all over small suit (6) 24 Navigation aid that looks both ways? (5) 26 Coins fashioned using sound (5)

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