The Irish Mail on Sunday

CRYPTIC CLUES

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Across

9 Student rushed south, returning in tangle (5) 10 Overcharge expert if tree is wrong (9)

11 Possibly for every opportunit­y (9)

12 Puzzle is bowler’s target (5) 13 In the red bin, Ted rearranged characters (2,4)

14 A tea isn’t brewed as an element (8)

16 Narrow, like some companies (7)

18 Smoke with a scent may infuriate (7)

20 Get horn out – back of beyond is crowded (8)

22 Suspension of proceeding­s in alcove (6)

25 Changes were about noun getting repeat (5)

26 Greeting after small wine causes widespread panic (5,4) 28 Reprisal for fashion accessory in the East End (3-3-3) 29 Applicatio­ns acquire right operators (5)

Down

1 A fool is initially without delay (4)

2 Dislike thread to get broken (6) 3 All characters bathe, swimming behind mountain (8)

4 Betting in Spain shows courage (5)

5 Hide mistake somewhere in the field (5,4)

6 Sleep as site is redevelope­d (6)

7 Arranged duels – charged particle is trickery (8)

8 Reporters harbour hope with the first seer (10)

13 I will repeat, unable to read (10)

15 Diverts a convertibl­e with your first misfortune (9)

17 Terrible rain – friend outside has soak (8)

19 Investigat­e somewhere to pay (8) 21 Famous scientist gives novel weight (6)

23 Happy to be told not to start (6) 24 Drunk, losing first game (5) 27 Another sentence has another language (4)

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