Independent Cryptic #10830

2021-06-29

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Across

1a

Shark tail is seen within banks of Forth (7)

5a

Bear's paunch (7)

10a

Hands university a list of courses (4)

11a

Game monarch hosting cool queen's band at dinner (6,4)

12a

What workers collect almost swamps court (6)

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13a

Sexy Mike's not into improvised soul music (8)

14a

Begin introducing a medic at Yankee pre-match bash (4,5)

16a

Story involving very rare organ (5)

17a

Throw away unfinished jam (5)

19a

Girl and boy return clasping new spring flower (9)

23a

Meat loaf half eaten during flight (8)

24a

Police officer gets bad review (6)

26a

What's spread before spread? (5,5)

27a

Like some cakes brought in twice daily (4)

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28a

Red Cross tails vehicle heading off in fog (7)

29a

Cereal producer's large diary kept in barrel (7)

Down

2d

Binge before opening oxygen tank (7)

3d

Paper covers nearly bankrupt seed repository (5)

4d

Performed tune backwards for drink (7)

6d

Long time associated with a YBA (6)

7d

Die from it, shattered and humiliated (9)

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8d

Tot tucked into ice cream that's put away (7)

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9d

Reveal how to clumsily pod legumes? (5,3,5)

15d

Greek cross about notice left in a V&A fish dish (9)

18d

Root fool dunked in wine (7)

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20d

Firm to eat and drink to get over depression (2,5)

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21d

Gents arranged to hide, say, savings (4,3)

22d

Officer is swigging superior sauce (6)

25d

Cook fish maybe in Gulf Stream (5)