Cape Argus

DOUBLE CROSSWORD

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CRYPTIC ACROSS

1 Some runners and alsoran’s shoes (7)

5 Tedium of a radical caught in explosion (7)

9 Goes steady with fruit (5) 10 Loses affections with some sort of greatness (9) 11 Mattress left in tattered and dishevelle­d state (10) 12 Study took in middle class college fellow (4) 14 Complaint from absolute beginner again rankled (6) 16 Recovers from Las Vegas outing (8)

19 Examine patient after change in dosage (8) 20 Headgear of some length among the wedding party (6)

22 Concerning topless fight (4)

23 Adjutant abandoned idea to make off (4,2,4) 26 Made me a lord in mother’s sensationa­l story (9)

27 Conservati­onist is wet behind the ears (5)

28 Hasty renewal uncovered plastic ingredient (7)

29 Sets tea out in extensive properties (7)

DOWN

1 Team directors’ silver cabinet? (9)

2 Recorded absence of child’s bear? (5)

3 A bachelor colouring up over shunning (10) 4 Extremely small bite to bait (6)

5 In passing via some thoroughfa­re (2,3,3)

6 Horse galloped outside of photo finish (4)

7 Urged to follow fool’s gold if crooked (3-6)

8 Party to lodge, therefore, inside chap (5)

13 Tubby wore out about five, five and three (10) 15 New guard to join forces by degrees (9)

17 Tearful when filling ship with litter (9)

18 Set a time for making judgment (8)

21 Slag off lady holding up iron (6)

22 Jostles politician in public transport (5)

24 Later movement on the watch (5)

25 One led astray when out of work (4)

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