Guardian Cryptic #28916

2022-11-16

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Across

9a

Duck upset about erect garden plant (5)

10a

Managing, or playing with, Clinton (2,7)

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11a

Hidden eastern prisoner tried to break outside (9)

12a

Heroin in the morning? Well over the top (5)

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13a

About sexual partner with depression: the result of earthmoving occurrences (4,3)

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15a

Game: if lost, it would make you mad? (7)

17a

Follow writer, but not Penny Townsend, say (5)

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18a

It's often potted and propagated with top removed (3)

20a

Pole accepts the church over style and ornamentation (5)

22a

Nutty quality refined and introduced to stew (7)

25a

Perhaps the young Mozart's expert crack at symphony's finale (7)

26a

At first, convict turned grey in the pen (5)

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27a

Monsieur Simenon excited about college for the art of memory assistance (9)

30a

Britain enters whopper motor event quite freely (9)

31a

Disagree about line taken by Wood (5)

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Down

1d

Obscure book recommendationbook withdrawn (4)

2d

Constables cooked plaice aboard ship? (8)

3d

What to expect from, say, an uncooperative Frenchman soon? (4)

4d

Bury's opposite side: tin production, right? (8)

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5d

Funny person quit protecting aide's back (6)

6d

Possibly another one in party, broadcasting (2,3,5)

7d

First border described by China (6)

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8d

Parking was to be found for Candida, perhaps (4)

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13d

Best college sheets (5)

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14d

They would be crowned before getting on boats (10)

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16d

Right time to turn back during eg ramble (5)

19d

Organic compound put into water gets egg producer extremely youthful (8)

21d

Unemotional Clinton not turned away by one state (8)

23d

In Florida? Go bag a Sri Lankan shrine (6)

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24d

Just start to simmer and make insinuations (6)

26d

Indifferent military officer on date (4)

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28d

Feel leaderless? That's painful! (4)

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29d

Old hunting cry that's heard in part of central London (4)

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