Daily Mail Cryptic #16757

2022-01-24

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Across

1a

Key found in Egypt, now in British Museum (7,5)

8a

Ruin one exotic French island (7)

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9a

Copy revered souvenir a priest introduced (7)

11a

Slow rate of progress in case pal's injured? (6,4)

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12a

Record old trademark (4)

14a

Peacekeepers contradict fellow's lack of faith (8)

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16a

Treasure popular current NASA mission (6)

17a

Source of miaows in odd places? (3)

19a

An ample supply during the Noughties (6)

21a

Unease at being mistreated leads to revolt (8)

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24a

The number one company (4)

25a

Good stargazer's last to leave epicure (10)

27a

Two rugby teams, say, run round square needing drink (7)

28a

Endless energy-free chopped egg and onion (7)

29a

Age Concern is altering undertaking in court (12)

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Down

1d

Red stalks husband in game, cutting remark (7)

2d

Quiet hotel hides illegal carved stick in Ireland (10)

3d

Piece of music a US writer included in time oddly (4,4)

4d

Where no-frills safaris are organised, taking in Cape? (6)

5d

Listen secretly to English record (4)

6d

Capital in 4 where robinia's cultivated (7)

7d

Force executive to obtain what high-flier wears? (8,4)

10d

Yankee's after assorted magnetic ore for power source (6,6)

13d

Antenna perhaps enrages son somehow (5,5)

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15d

Supporter's cooler (3)

18d

Potter's school parts nearly all swapped for porkers? (8)

20d

Old cross I had is beginning to exhibit rust (7)

22d

Poisonous plant has a bollard protecting it (7)

23d

Fruit mostly covers top of yew tree in India (6)

26d

Capital raised in Bolsover (4)