THE WEEK CROSSWORD 1413

Two Connell Guides and three Week-branded items will be given to the sender of the first correct solution to the crossword and the clue of the week opened on Monday 20 May. Send it to The Week Crossword 1413, 121-141 Westbourne Terrace, London W2 6JR, or email the completed grid/listed solutions to crossword@theweek.co.uk. Tim Moorey (timmoorey.com)

This week’s winner will receive Week-branded items including a notebook, coffee mug and tote bag, as well as two Connell Guides (connellguides.com).

ACROSS

1 Talk endlessly about right look for a tart (9)

6 Composer in catalogue heard (5)

9 Pamphlet seen in vehicle or shed (5)

10 Sweet drink with sorbet (9)

11 Loose madam with nice rear is aspiration abroad (8,5)

14 One record agent brought back support for climbers (7)

16 Broadcast recalled after celebrated Spanish drink (7)

17 Understand Bishop’s office (3)

18 Numbers going round gallery seen in records (7)

20 Horse takes outsize bits of early barley from this? (7)

22 Innocent chaps loaded vehicles (13)

25 TV presenter with weight on board? (9)

27 Lady seen in lovely diamonds (5)

28 Separate European resort (5)

29 Drove moped, for example (4,5)

DOWN

1 Switching off is why a mouse might jump around (10)

2 Some of the team at Euros not paid (7)

3 One may be after strip club (5)

4 Lofty adult has church office in US capital (11)

5 Part of an address in Sloane Square (3)

6 Solo needs to be improved? Unfinished business (5,4)

7 Cook needing hour inside to shine (7)

8 Kicked contemptible creature mentioned (4)

12 Scanned this roughly and is let down (11)

13 Huge climb is epic (5-5)

15 Utter a couple of instructions to quit (3-3-3)

19 Capitol riots in the news (7)

21 Make wider route in Scottish mountain (7)

23 Small key one left in place (5)

24 Lots of shopping right under your eyes (4)

26 Cleaner gets work after end of term (3)

Clue of the week: A source of tea cups and saucers (5) Quick Cryptic by Jalna, TheTimes