Daily Mail Cryptic #16600

2021-06-17

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Across

1a

Finished carriage is masterful (11)

9a

Stand for conductor or conversely play guitar? (7)

10a

Poles secure return of musical for residents (7)

11a

Variety of green turf cut (3)

12a

Lazy regulars in Kerry show need training (4,3)

13a

Male in a French exam not concerned with right and wrong (7)

14a

Short patient comes about blister perhaps (3)

15a

Section of supermarket in Paisley with reduced margins (5)

17a

It's very windy in forest or mountains (5)

18a

Youngster enjoys this second section of building (5)

20a

Perhaps watch over area of responsibility (5)

22a

Leave old sentimental stuff (3)

24a

Told story about drinking whiskey to relax (3,4)

25a

Keep quiet as foreign article's brought in (7)

26a

Remove the innards from food processor (3)

27a

Start to try mixed cereal and syrup (7)

28a

The opposite of how poets write (7)

29a

Gauge that shows how much gin's left? (6,5)

Down

1d

Subservient Scot nervously putting up barriers (15)

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2d

Land mass disturbed sea air around tip of Corfu (7)

3d

Like flight in 17 by accommodating Unionist politician (5)

4d

Tiresomely plug new gold layer (2,7)

5d

Narrow land bridge exists as shown to carry motorway (7)

6d

Crown representative's no longer a verger after being sacked (8,7)

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7d

Searches paintings put up on walls here and there (6)

8d

Shelter youth leader in a run-down area (6)

16d

African plain gets Irene excited (9)

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18d

Experienced sailor devours superior European toast (6)

19d

Note old cricket club in Grand Hotel, one supplying Italian food (7)

21d

Middle East city butler upset quartet (3,4)

23d

Ring member of house to host new starter (6)

25d

Small plough isn't moving (5)