Independent Cryptic #10832

2021-07-01

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Across

9a

Serenade briefly interrupted by cheers after sailor's refrain (7)

10a

Baker perhaps follows short cut to do decorative work (7)

11a

Parent caught fish (5)

12a

Worst hospital is involved in public dispute (9)

13a
24a

(and 24 Across) Begin to date vacuous upper-class twit? (3,3)

14a

Designer drug cut with crushed silica (11)

16a

Suspect due bail in hearing (7)

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18a

Clamour about sealing off derelict pit is difficult to understand (7)

21a

Current time could be time to take on staff (11)

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24a

See 13 Across

25a

Awareness of crime essentially accommodated by court's punishment (9)

27a

Computing device mainly provides means of summarising information (5)

28a

Appropriate assertion of modernist poet? (7)

29a

Deal with business issue (7)

Down

1d

Fanatical gunmen destroyed SAS training establishment (8)

2d

Helped out when relative almost died (8)

3d

Terms of reference sometimes limited by vehicles in bill (6)

4d

Rambling company has essential cover (10)

5d

Wonderful nurses name condition one has to face? (4)

6d

Perhaps local bank's run down by huge number of people (8)

7d

Refrain from tasks requiring English to be universal (6)

8d

Put away heads of syndicate that got into debt (6)

15d

Men cycle in unusual and unforgiving position (10)

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17d

Book published that is without question catering to niche market (8)

19d

Worried Russia's ready to invade Thailand's borders (8)

20d

Face fine after distributing legal high? (8)

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21d

Having suit inside out in church is uncouth (6)

22d

Cover article plugs something newsworthy (6)

23d

Outstanding figures reportedly make firm leader in sector (6)

26d

English academic revolutionised device connected to internet? (4)