Guardian Cryptic #28417

2021-04-12

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Across

9a

Artist and daughter wearing relative's fashion label (5)

10a

New title about way of working provided recurring theme (9)

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11a

Light-fingered types with permission to interrupt meals (3,6)

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12a

Dance by graduate following sport (5)

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13a

Steel drum keeping time with first of trumpeters in procession (7)

15a

Police search for suspect in flowering garden close to Parliament (7)

17a

Plant obscured by yellow heather (5)

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18a

Setter leaving bread to go off (3)

20a

Person in group dropping money in dying fire (5)

22a

Bear is swimming around island in a chilly part of the world (7)

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25a

Staff allowed to get something to eat (7)

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26a

King at end of extra pilgrimage returned with eastern prince (5)

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27a

Old nurse close to commode encountering aroma that's characteristic of old age (9)

30a

Recommended article leaving drink to editor (9)

31a

Bit of wood glue (5)

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Down

1d

Exact replica of small fruit stone (4)

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2d

Aggressive speech by playwright carrying a fake gun (8)

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3d

Chap partial to Nottingham ales (4)

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4d

Move a lever to get lift (8)

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5d

Failed to find sea surrounding island close to Rhodes (6)

6d

Clever clogs right to get drink during strike (5,5)

7d

Wings of swan covering dull part of flower (6)

8d

King of Mercia once listened to proposal (4)

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13d

Captives welcoming year in this part of Wales (5)

14d

Tremor caused by dessert wine (10)

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16d

Card for sailor to turn over? (5)

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19d

East European given piece of butter to turn into culinary paste (8)

21d

Official report of headless chicken in container (8)

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23d

Crikeyjack held by boy playing against Spain (2,4)

24d

Judge trading shilling for time in estate (6)

26d

Substantial addition to pure alcohol (4)

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28d

Part of window made from special wood (4)

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29d

Son deserting post, as appropriate (4)