CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Daddy extremely closely identified with pope’s office (6) 4 Man’s flat spin probably of Central American origin (8) 9 More wicked given up to experience again (6) 10 He’s rich, terribly, and lands on feet, secondly, with this English 8 (8) 12 Double 8? No, half fat (5) 13 The scan is spoilt by Scottish 8 (9) 14 Christmas books, perhaps, about poppies, sunflowers etc (7) 15 It’s not applicable to laugh at Japanese port (4) 19 Brought up, having consumed strong Greek 8(4) 21 Autumn account you originally found to be deceptive logic (7) 24 This 21 is almost clear when seen from horizontal point of view (9) 26 Obliterate ages at the end (5) 27 Form posses ie with 8 from Burgundy (8) 28 Palomino? No, no! It’s turning into fatty lump (6) 29 21 manifesting enigmatic smile (4,4) 30 May be used for serving 8, so dip in (6)

DOWN

1 8 Italian maps near construction (8) 2 Father of 4 at 21 (8) 3 Do a clever trick that’s 8 and 21 (9) 5 Prince of Wales motto dictated which die nastily (3,4) 6 Easter crush a hundred were involved in (5) 7 Fixed sodium I introduced (6) 8 Important person may say this with a smile (6) 11 Idyllic escape stuffed with treats (4) 16 Endless suffering with horse doctor in charge of first-class 21 (not Swiss 8) (9) 17 Am dragon when recreated at 21 (8) 18 Style of letter produced with kind look (8) 20 Needed after eating too much 8? Also regrets, we hear (7) 21 Place for christening 18 (4) 22 Loud cry for special sort of 8 (6) 23 Abandon isolated firework (6) 25 Lease supports image from top to toe (5)