CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

Across

1. Let harm be caused by upcurrent of warm air (7)

5. A tooth, sir, coin can be exchanged for (7)

9. Forecast of disease’s course soon grips with its potential (9) 10. Get on – a horse, perhaps (5)

11. What sort of aimless people can fishermen be? (8)

12. To catch a glimpse of leg can be arranged (6)

14. Those on guard are posted to various lines (9)

16. Fortune-telling pack given a trot-around (5)

17. Was able to come out of cloud (5)

19. Wandered at random in Eden: dream was broken (9)

21. An offensive remark about sin last month (6)

22. Pacified by Pa, as deep as can be (8)

26. Deserter that is surrounded is angry (5)

27. Mean strip taken from a flavouring plant (9)

28. Give one a claim to give it a name (7)

29. Oppression by the North, and any try at altering it (7) Down

1. Phosphorus in diet might be taken lukewarm (5)

2. Feeling I’m one to move around (7)

3. Artist might mean to be on time (5)

4. High intensity rays can, from real mass, be organised (5,5) 5. In short, this month isn’t disorderly (4)

6. Finished, might compel Ted to adapt to it (9)

7. Very attractive person may be a knockout (7)

8. Fell back so as to deter rate change (9)

13. Precipitous side of hill, and net campers used for it (10) 14. An offering is scarce if one makes it (9)

15. So compliant, it might end in glut (9)

18. A parvenu is out of bed at the beginning (7)

20. Run, as is possible, from such dangerous roulette (7)

23. Turning up in blazer or reefer is a mistake (5)

24. Eccentric as a polka pattern, say (5)

25. Man, for one, lies about it (4)

YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION

Across: 7. Cancellations 8. Breadcrumbs 12. Visits 14. Wedged

16. Stripe 18. Prance 19. Detrimental 23. Circumstances

Down: 1. Garb 2. Acme 3. Blades 4. Marrow 5. Film 6. Ants 9. Reserve 10. Begonia 11. Adze 12. Vast 13. Tip 15. Ear 17. Enigma 18. Plenty 19. Drip 20. Tack 21. Tang 22. Lied