Daily Mail Cryptic #17189

2023-09-20

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Across

1a

Grip shown by trustee before performance (8)

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5a

Inferior alcoholic drink got spilt among rugby team principally (6)

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9a

Trait guy improvised to get tip (8)

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10a

Second form of transport in great demand? (6)

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12a

Unpleasant look from Republican, slippery sort on reflection (4)

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13a

Behave in a silly way with a set of drinks behind dining area (4,6)

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15a

Normal plan, I hear, at work to acquire a set of miscellaneous articles (13)

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19a

Dancer prone to activate within confines of party showing dominance (13)

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23a

Fruit of a mild nature in Spain (10)

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25a

A largely authentic region (4)

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28a

Fellow for all to see having broken newly formulated rule is apologetic (6)

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29a

Group labour to make outer shell of vehicle (8)

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30a

Around front of inn, I sell different bulbous plants (6)

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31a

A set of conservationists by a tree in a wild state and long-snouted animal (8)

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Down

1d

Leg got tangled in fastener (6)

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2d

Well-informed women in a revolutionary period (5)

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3d

Greek character tense and stressed (4)

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4d

Becoming more successful, like a mountaineer in action? (2,3,2)

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6d

Marine mammal is warmer when hiding head (5)

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7d

Educated type taken with university colleague in a slow way (9)

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8d

Unable to appreciate differences in bars? (4,4)

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11d

Some bonuses merited for woman (4)

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14d

Vigour shown by bachelor Ferdinand, maybe (4)

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15d

Pastry dish first person in lace munched bit by bit (9)

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16d

Work in garden and house with little energy (3)

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17d

Name in group of students for sisters (4)

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18d

Ghostly city in varied parts overlooking lake (8)

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20d

Information a little held up (4)

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21d

Manage cereal crop in Cheshire town (7)

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22d

One working in finance, it's a certainty (6)

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24d

Display posh diamonds covered by old crape lately (5)

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26d

Place to sit getting sun in beginning (5)

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27d

River entering county nearby (4)

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