Guardian Cryptic #28798

2022-07-01

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Across

8a

Religious text worthily translated (4,4)

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9a

Lusty husband later becoming gross (6)

10a

Bends over in bars (6)

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11a

Source of electricity not new in providing illumination (8)

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12a

Kiss a little, turning head away (4)

13a

I note holy man is longing to be laughing (2,8)

15a

Reckon US author is to marry (7)

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16a

Drug I take during a trip (7)

18a

Many a retiree, say, gets a bittern hatchling? (4,6)

19a

Zero energy? Source of hydroelectricity (4)

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20a

Gold metal reflected information identifying gas (8)

22a

Electronic pioneer keeping in farmyard sounds (6)

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23a

Visiting many places in Canadian province for us (2,4)

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24a

Fiddled, printing stuff in 'dead tree' version (8)

Down

1d

Victims of wars less involved with negotiator about end to confrontation (4,11)

2d

Having determination to show authorship rests between pirate and criminal (2,4,2,2,5)

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3d

Experts over piece of meat bringing in one to make ham (10)

4d

In confusion as to how some tax avoidance schemes operate? (2,1,4)

5d

Austrian composer about to enter another European country after upset (4)

6d

No pottery income redirected, without which there may be some 'accidents'! (10,5)

7d

Offshore figure, one blocking direct defamation (7,8)

14d

Meaning to play guitar for a timeor a flute? (10)

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17d

Put out and mostly worried about bloke (7)

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21d

Board game roundly omitting content that's graphic (4)