Independent Cryptic #10860

2021-08-03

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Across

1a

Priest guards naughty steps in Rio (7)

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5a

Roundabout very like one's stuck in the night before (7)

10a

Ring our lot about piano piece (4)

11a

US composer's chosen eccentric Austrian one (10)

12a

Miss a grand perhaps (6)

13a

Picky types hold this stag party, getting nothing back (8)

14a

Parent adrift approaching river entrance (9)

16a

They designed fiddles somewhat melodramatically (5)

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17a

Handle plant store, standard goods and cattle (5)

19a

Greek king, insignificant person, almost a hero (9)

23a

Product of Gilbert, heading off with it (8)

24a

Fair to be arranged with sign outside (3,3)

26a

American in charge of old journal blocks my study (10)

27a

Section of choir temporarily recalled group (4)

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28a

Leading economist briefly goes over books (7)

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29a

One in drama at sea, line astern? (7)

Down

2d

Poet's current service inspires old long-distance caller (7)

3d

Bowl brilliant opener when batting (5)

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4d

Soprano's brought in to transfer top notes (7)

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6d

After contest, woman raised capital (6)

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7d

Below par albums Ron scrapped (9)

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8d

Court supporting Italian barman's decision (7)

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9d

Who'd rewrite my revised 10? (3,5,5)

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15d

Agree with boss, pointing up instrument (9)

18d

Champion melody impressing member (7)

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20d

Well-off male like Polyphemus losing heart (7)

21d

Music-maker’s old vehicle, trendy one (7)

22d

Mike opens fizzy stout, the greatest (6)

25d

Old king has what's needed erected all at once (5)