Daily Mail Cryptic #16394

2020-09-02

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Across

1a

Spill beans on golf supporter? He's not here (8)

5a

Shopkeeper's more boorish by the sound of it (6)

9a

Start a new life in Cuba as soon as writer's finished (8)

10a

Some lines defended by last Anzacs (6)

12a

Dutch painting: 'Flower of the Southwest' (4)

13a

Engineer grouses about strike, exhibiting resentful envy (4,6)

15a

Reporters avoid royal parties to divorce (2,11)

19a

Three records broken in busy cannery? That's hot stuff! (7,6)

23a

I've art displayed in town, showing inventiveness (10)

25a

Exam for dentists? (4)

28a

The Spanish retain title Crown Protector (6)

29a

Coppers given award, plus recipe for salad item (8)

30a

Returning demigod a kimono covers? (6)

31a

Watering hole remains outside state (8)

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Down

1d

Amusements here are entertaining reprobate (6)

2d

With which sailors detect some person arriving? (5)

3d

Want sewer the French finally leave (4)

4d

Venus wobbles orbiting Jupiter’s moon that’s green? (7)

6d

It spins in both directions (5)

7d

Briefly cover Frenchman returning kitchen utensil (3,6)

8d

Give second rating to engineers on ship in stormy seas (8)

11d

Compatriots gather round musical group (4)

14d

Architect's little flyer (4)

15d

Bonnie's partner approaches his target, a Scottish town (9)

16d

Just beat seed (3)

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17d

Deceive party entertainer at the start (4)

18d

Harry came with rice dessert (3,5)

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20d

Messenger lacks love and desire (4)

21d

Motivate, then possibly employ (7)

22d

Dress circle for religious leader (6)

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24d

Irish parliamentarian crosses tiny Scottish river (5)

26d

Part of film about British revolutionary (5)

27d

Expert initially gives up reading ‘Ulysses’ (4)

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