Cryptic crossword
ACROSS
1 He’s being tested on behalf of
trained baritone (11)
9 Decent sort of piano (7)
10 I can grasp this funny stuff
one’s entered on line (7)
11 Part of gumboil lanced but
not well (3)
12 Ordinary racing ground
developed naturally (7)
13 A Parisian man stocks topclass ointment (7)
14 What some do in Zürs, Kitzbühel or … (3)
15 … this U.S. resort, like writer
(5)
17 Surely a hooligan can overwhelm this brute (5)
18 Type of animal or plant that is
lacking brief details (5)
20 Appear late, carrying this
30th anniversary gift? (5)
22 German article backed communist (3)
24 Stylish mission in Texas died
oddly (1,2,4)
25 Herons fly with duck coming
off the sea (7)
26 Bitter conflict’s over (3)
27 Religious firm recruits
dummy artist (7)
28 Popular expression describing one acting (7)
29 Dash over to praise domestic
private hospital (7,4)
DOWN
1 It stoops, using power and
violent force in general (9,6)
2 Gold Middle East strip contains new material (7)
3 A jerk welcomes time in lumber room (5)
4 E U backs All Blacks in ugly
final, causing complaint (9)
5 Bouquet, say, gone off (7)
6 Design resources here to include French study update (9,6)
7 House tours arranged to
entertain duke (6)
8 British game’s hammered (6)
16 Pioneer’s sick eating very soft
pizza (9)
18 Irritable, like amateur paparazzi? (6)
19 Godfather perhaps is back
with money (7)
21 Guide shot lion touring SA
country (7)
23 Gorgeous medic, English
woman (6)
25 In debt, allowing everything
to be seized (5)