Daily Mail Cryptic #16272

2020-03-16

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Across

1a

Worried man is stopping suffocating habit (5,7)

8a

A foreign chap imports top-class ointment (7)

9a

Releases son collared by the French aristocrat (4,3)

11a

Oaths allow weapons to be put outside (10)

12a

Left border around tablet (4)

14a

German shepherd resident in Strasbourg (8)

16a

Fine men with dull appearance (6)

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17a

Foreign piece, part of mobile unit (3)

19a

Quake in Turkey - city's reeling (6)

21a

Called Arthur briefly about economic problem (5,3)

24a

University faculty withdrawn in Australia (4)

25a

Yorkshire town imports large fruit? Buyer checks it (4,2,4)

27a

Instruct Europeans to adopt gold coin (7)

28a

Coach turned round lake, making move slowly (7)

29a

No work emphasised revolutionary measure in kitchen (12)

Down

1d

Young birds remove article from extremely coy gannets (7)

2d

Irate baron condemned irregularity (10)

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3d

Citizen's engaged in island in Holland (8)

4d

Start to manage a woman’s ailment (6)

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5d

Bird’s kinetic energy controls it (4)

6d

Number 10 wrong to retain one element (7)

7d

Confirm replacement's against stopping art gallery (12)

10d

Coalpits feel unstable - might they do this? (4,2,6)

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13d

What's said on encountering messy situation? (3,2,3,2)

15d

Conservationists protect English lace (3)

18d

This URL developed to cover old calculi (8)

20d

Galvanise, then somehow exercise (7)

22d

A couple of days in valley are exhilarating (7)

23d

Overturned tree never yields layer of wood (6)

26d

Miss first of siestas among the Spanish (4)

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