CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

8. A personal tale once date has been arranged for it (8)

9. Boarded in, played with foil (6)

10. Saint’s race tomorrow in Paris brought about by sleight of hand (11)

11. A recommendation for a pourboire (3)

13. Having the breeze up is fearful (5)

15. A supplementary I can rally round to (9)

17. Where trains are made up for marrying, ad shall be put out (11,4)

19. An edentate needs moral laid out for it (9)

21. A race one may have had with little Albert (5)

23. Spiteful woman appearing in altercation (3)

24. Ten quip: lust is responsible for those of multiple birth (11)

27. Venerate a clergyman before the second half (6)

28. Little Sarah has piano arrangement for one from Shrewsbury (8) DOWN

1. Its candied stalks are used in a glacé preparation (8)

2. In one’s stomach, eventually it will hurt (4)

3. They tie one to English or Flemish bricklaying (5)

4. It may be an infection that will see one off (8,7)

5. Working well with it, if fence is wrong (9)

6. Unit coming back from the North (3)

7. Being more advanced, one is taken in by Spanish gentleman (6)

12. Just the sort of piano for a pianist? (6)

14. It’s as mild as it may be gloomy (6)

16. Fellow I healed, having had nails attended to (9)

18. The disproving of an object of ridicule in a genuine setting (8)

20. He takes paper out of area Derby covers (6)

22. Tell about a socially acceptable material (5)

25. Latin is quietly included in mouth parts (4)

26. Childish temper shown by animal in the home (3)