Daily Mail Cryptic #17237

2023-11-27

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Across

1a

Chunkiest tin damaged in fridge etc.? (7,5)

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8a

Mother's smashed a liquid container (7)

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9a

Actress Ava, one cultivating plants reportedly (7)

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11a

Note old doctor peers at and performs surgery again? (10)

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12a

Fancy car kept by former client (4)

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14a

Popular journalist grabbing apartment at too high a price? (8)

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16a

Set outwardly in favour in U.S. city (6)

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17a

Place for diplomatic negotiation reduced by half in total (3)

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19a

Shot by a cricketer making one look briefly (6)

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21a

Cheeky remarks again by dishonest figure, not English (8)

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24a

Old boy, one that's lacking new woodwind instrument (4)

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25a

Note creep's at work - something quite well known? (4,6)

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27a

Speak ill of posh Conservative engaged in business (7)

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28a

Dismiss as a possibility altering route around middle of Hull (4,3)

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29a

Places where brooders are seen? (7,5)

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Down

1d

Stay away from part of castle on holiday (4,3)

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2d

Keeping dry mood, expert tours North (10)

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3d

Those held captive in house over periods of time (8)

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4d

In burgh at intervals to obtain valuable fact? (6)

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5d

Annoy one giving police information? (4)

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6d

Tense actor's representative pens note for a different subject? (7)

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7d

Initial employment, perhaps, where a race begins? (8,4)

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10d

Build up again IT centres out after a shake-up (12)

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13d

One dealing in numbers? (10)

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15d

Call U.S. friend from the south (3)

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18d

Polite chap almost leaving area (8)

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20d

A poster in very ordinary firm showing salad ingredient (7)

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22d

Mischievous sorts in type of film ending in profits (7)

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23d

Turn up with a lord for hearing (6)

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26d

Weightlifting exercise in wind (4)

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