CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Has to make concessions for small musical works (4)

3 Even when one’s quite sure, a top surveyor checks it out (10)

10 Wrong kind of directors may go into raptures (9)

11 One may become liable to a new black sheep (5)

12 One of 7 down was happening in the early Seventies (5)

13 Arrange a new degree for a turncoat (8)

15 Have a short time with some diamonds, in the end, but was led astray (7)

17 Second American girl adding to the book of Daniel (7)

19 A toff, say, taking in a marine gave him an article of clothing (7)

21 Can see bad service, initially, makes things lose value (7)

22 One may be turning up when looking well (8)

24 Working with excellent runner when broadcasting (2,3)

27 May perform at a higher level, but can still behave badly (3,2)

28 A little girl went on the attack, and was quite brazen about it (9)

29 Exposed to injury by 13 across turning up in North Dakota (10)

30 Long for an old revolutionary (4)

DOWN

1 He gets one new build up at ancient monument (10)

2 Bit of confused type at church (5) 4 Took a leading role, at some stage (7) 5 Is sending son from top to bottom to oversee closures (7)

6 The object is to lean with force, at the end (5)

7 Was CID sent in to deal with more than one 12 across (9)

8 Sorted out an Irish politician. It was painful (4)

9 Former pupils had to come to grips with the loss of Kelvin. It’s a stumbling block (8) 14 Tom’s crib was remodelled for an ancient game (4,6)

16 Was a top team mentored? No, but it was given a hard time (9)

18 Reserve, in short, got the lot, in addition (3-5)

20 Will have to pay the victor to get a commendation (7)

21 Cut down to size in an empty drive on the level (7)

23 Get an alternative fastener for a flowering plant (5)

25 At short notice, Henry can turn a small firm round when necessary (2,3)

26 Some money-men at the end, took on a

lawsuit (4)