Guardian Cryptic #27939

2019-09-30

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Across

9a

Tell story, say, about Belgian city (5)

10a

Usually working, affirm how old one is (2,7)

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11a

Form splinter group for foreign holiday (5,4)

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12a

Sort of day saved for, that is something of a come down (5)

13a

Support the unusual seer (7)

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15a

One away from hedge on tarmac, squashed by this inconsiderate type (4,3)

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17a

Four regulars in pub having a joke (2,3)

18a

Criticise rhythmic chanting (3)

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20a

Scatter round record store (5)

22a

Non-acceptance of absurd earfuls (7)

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25a

Stressful feelings that may be on the surface (7)

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26a

Small ringing sound is a pain (5)

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27a

Swimmer deploying green arms (9)

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30a

Tropical country's price has one fuming aloud (5,4)

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31a

A little animal taken in island (5)

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Down

1d

Wonderful to maintain large rolls of flesh (4)

2d

Monster our team encounters upriver (8)

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3d

Make coffee an extra benefit (4)

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4d

Having trouble in this sort of bottle (3,5)

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5d

Wife in bed: she may need briefs (6)

6d

Disorderly scene may come to be arranged (4,6)

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7d

Like a loo to be luxurious? (6)

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8d

Raise tax (4)

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13d

Inquisitive-sounding monk (5)

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14d

Worker, striking, giving a wave (4,6)

16d

Advance fare to board (3,2)

19d

Perpetual child's play (5,3)

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21d

A line of footwear (8)

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23d

Thin female, horribly slimy (6)

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24d

Awkward gait I had, it's clear (6)

26d

Seeing old car kaput, initially one goes on foot (4)

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28d

Top of bill, moi! (4)

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29d

Phone from abroad: somewhere in Italy, say (4)

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