Crossword

MORE CROSSWORDS IN TABLOID!

ACROSS

1 Supply prisoner with words of commendation (10)

6 Ace getting married is emotionally overwhelmed (4)

9 Tree in line a knight hides behind (5)

10 Number here with heartless interceptions – grasping types (9)

12 Oriental festival the beginning of November (7)

13 Show initiative after quiet appeal (5)

15 Show drama beginning with hellish location (7)

17 Flounder as man at party, finally upsetting top lady (7)

19 A way to get around the Big Apple, no matter what (7)

21 Bird the woman’s tucked into, something smoked (7)

22 Is word of disapproval backfiring for African? (5)

24 Attack impudent talk about parrot (7)

27 Useless stuff from American soldier – maiden breaks down (9) 28 Spirit with look not OK – ugh, awful! (5)

29 Type to be curt, sending husband away (4)

30 Job is troubled with angst with chaps interrupting (10)

DOWN

1 Twenty losing head and heart (4)

2 State requirement after moths have invaded wardrobe? (3,6)

3 Royal females governed small island (5)

4 Like fatty food in college pantry? (7)

5 Letters may inform them of legal requirements (7) 7 Writer has extra line fitting in (5) 8 Some French notion about traitor supplying essential requirements (10) 11 Quieten down, having a very quiet rest (7)

14 Notice five workers keeping time – rewards offered (10) 16 Dafter ladies maybe where seaside entertainment takes place? (7)

18 Small room in house left half abandoned, wonderful thing earlier (5,4)

20 Describes leading couple from Denmark, old people (7) 21 Big figures in firm, one going down after failure (7)

23 Mum grabbed by sailor in river (5)

25 A church musician may have such an ear? (5) 26 Scamper as female on fire (4)