Independent Cryptic #10885

2021-09-01

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Across

1a

A 'Special One' helping to produce body fluid (12)

9a

Are vocal expressions able to start to express language? (9)

10a

Go into business half-cut (5)

11a

Visit doctor and mostly express one's personal belief (4,2)

12a

One's wearing orange pants? Run! (8)

13a

Stopped wanting Arab to be relaxed (6)

15a

Time to stop evil lasting forever (8)

18a

Maximum speed when horizontal? (4,4)

19a

Man perhaps follows American females into battle (6)

21a

Cowboy from Oregon thrown out of introduction to radio presenter (8)

23a

Six-footer in mascara blushes (6)

26a

Black Country is uninspiring (5)

27a

He put neat rum in to increase risk (2,3,4)

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28a

Hurry up, or skip a payment at work (4,2,6)

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Down

1d

Choose an entrance for dictator and Spanish provocateur (7)

2d

Piece of music about infiltrating Republican Party (5)

3d

With timely preparation, professional books inspiring film with nothing omitted (9)

4d

Rock and roll dance? (4)

5d

Propositions those desperate to introduce rock band (8)

6d

Welsh girl shaving bottom following love letter (5)

7d

Excited at talk, pointlessly (8)

8d

Gold transaction is nightmare (6)

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14d

Farewell a son provided (2,4,2)

16d

Rank Stones "close to perfection" in real life (3-6)

17d

Pale bum certain to provide amusement (8)

18d

Class times for George? (6)

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20d

Run away from raid after youth initially displays thuggishness (7)

22d

Jeopardy host returned holding aquatic creature (5)

24d

Accumulate in period prior to event (3,2)

25d

State itself rejected after leader rejected (4)