SUPER CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 She shows how the heat is fanned by the swing-door (8)

5 Mercifully, was frugal with it? (6)

9 Were properly classified under the heading “Former Assets” (8)

10 Hide in the bureau (6)

12 Filter, by the way, the water (6)

13 The tart you leave in the oven a long time? (8)

15 Result of the income-tax inspector’s child getting an unwanted book? (6,6)

18 What the demonstrators at the Spring Exhibition can expect? (5,7)

23 For the records, the one with the sleeping tramps outside (8)

24 Continue to shorten “Adulthood for the male” (6)

26 With the boy astir, I am inside, the bed (4,2)

27 The sharp-tongued Mrs Sprat? (4-4) 28 Dry one out over there (6)

29 Chance there is of getting a view? (8)

DOWN

1 Lower by degrees into the river (6)

2 They manage to get some smooth-edged pieces of wood (6)

3 Figures I got over the nervousness (7) 4 Flush when the girl comes to the point (4) 6 Be ahead of, but go back to the page before (7)

7 Arrived, but not flat out (6,2)

8 Get rid of the fish and have something solid to eat (8)

11 Rolls are great successes. everybody tucks in to them (7)

14 In “The Cat Woman”, they sell drugs (7) 16 A chap and a lady going out to Burma (8) 17 A German parking beside another foreigner (8)

19 What does one do at it? Lie about, of course! (7)

20 Gets as far as 100 in sheer chaos (7) 21 Put a number in a row? That’s easy! (6) 22 Be sorry to have given the agent the wrong number (6)

25 Row back again to it (4)