Daily Mail Cryptic #16302

2020-04-27

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Across

1a

Skills could be a bit special around India (12)

8a

Corrupt Greek god wasting time (7)

9a

Shows respect for notices around Slough (7)

11a

A US author pens short song - it's a disaster (10)

12a

London lout could create havoc grabbing ring (4)

14a

Rabble's musical phrase repeated with different one (8)

16a

Awful old track in Hyde Park avoiding row (6)

17a

Not many here? That's a relief, one might say (3)

19a

Impress manager following me about (6)

21a

The old Arab state tracks old cavalrymen (8)

24a

Vigour of antelope with no tail (4)

25a

Choose a flower, I hear, creating pickle (10)

27a

Chap standing up in new suit gives a big wave (7)

28a

SA footballer at home initially is saviour (7)

29a

Deckhand worked with clay ineptly (4,8)

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Down

1d

Happen to succeed (4,3)

2d

Top farmers cultivated very cold ground (10)

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3d

Start hockey game, having dismissed aggressive type? (5,3)

4d

To collaborate in Australia is easy (6)

5d

Break's not very interesting (4)

6d

Hearing someone’s saying insulting things about you? (7)

7d

Result of team quarrelling with designer? (12)

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10d

In the past, record view about game with you once (7,5)

13d

African state's governed by fine old lefty given legal status (10)

15d

Leaders of fair employ youthful clairvoyant (3)

18d

We arrive within land borders to be greeted warmly (8)

20d

British artists repeatedly hold very superior display of daring (7)

22d

Veto university lecturers provided in US city (7)

23d

Constituent of glass in church avoided by graduate (6)

26d

Axe bag (4)