Independent Cryptic #10826

2021-06-24

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Across

8a

Letter idiot attempted to hide (4)

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9a

Hound dangerous when one's going for run (5)

10a

Lamb in trouble - ewe finally brought back (4)

11a

Land a record catch nearly on return (6)

12a

Supporter of pelota's turning nasty (7)

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13a

Picked up burn in seaside resort (4)

15a

Fool! One very involved with environment's beginning to gush (when going by this?) (7,3)

17a

Commonwealth citizen is French too (and English) (6)

18a

I drag back one tree (6)

21a

'Facile!' as was written about current member with agenda (10)

23a

Lethal force keeps order locally (4)

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24a

Time for Philip to protect supporter of mine (7)

25a

Worth engaging new singer? (6)

27a

Foot not party leader for a very long time (4)

28a

Female in prison returned to cause divisions (5)

29a

One song rejected for another (4)

Down

1d

No-one at Cannes that could be common (4)

2d

Swordsman regularly on call visiting ladies? (8)

3d

Fast runner's beaten hare (4)

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4d

Cast racing round at first - that's natural (7)

5d

Copper arresting unknown country fireman? (10)

6d

Dog active, see, with tail docked (6)

7d

Put up with Hungary's president (4)

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14d

Beautiful woman's demand for attention - say you are engaged! (5)

15d

Before mixing rum and rice wine - top quality (7,3)

16d

Kick out old footballer who can't finish (5)

19d

Posh boy Henry grabbed - I owned up (3-2-3)

20d

Post result of this interruption to journey (4-3)

22d

Jokes about a couple of heartless hoaxes (3-3)

24d

Power cut - glad to have survived that! (4)

25d

Pose dressed for not much money (4)

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26d

Smart hotel guarded by top soldier initially (4)

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