Daily Mail Cryptic #16787

2022-03-07

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Across

1a

Chide one church screening sci-fi film where fare's sold (6,6)

8a

Catch this in one pot and cook it in another (7)

9a

Fellow almost dispersed wreckage at sea (7)

11a

As are some suits - or suites (5,5)

12a

Ski everywhere, including this capital city? (4)

14a

Change, say, old intimate friend (5,3)

16a

Head after ferret's associate (6)

17a

Catch sight of mole (3)

19a

A large bear put back game (6)

21a

Smarten up flyer that is about tax (8)

24a

Close section of marine area (4)

25a

First half of OT book to get hard, like this pastry item? (6,4)

27a

Snake gashed that woman (7)

28a

Calm after first couple left complaint (7)

29a

To succeed, Greek had meat cooked (4,3,5)

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Down

1d

Upholstery fabric exposed among shoddy stuff (7)

2d

Places of worship had scarlet in different positions (10)

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3d

Each band's bringing in new revenue (8)

4d

Where injured skater goes for job? (6)

5d

Green jumper's red top appearing in mist (4)

6d

Support cousin distressed about husband (7)

7d

Arcade games scupper matches with Lions (4,8)

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10d

Order a Belfast movie I missed for Easter perhaps (7,5)

13d

System for teaching singing loudly in exotic locations (5,3,2)

15d

Choose to compete, ignoring the odds (3)

18d

Beginner in youth international at Dingle sadly giving in (8)

20d

Old vehicle popular with a music-maker (7)

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22d

The world of learning made changes in expert (7)

23d

Start to harass reptiles turning up in burn (6)

26d

Injured horse, disheartened, may lose this (4)