Independent Cryptic #11237

2022-10-18

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Across

1a

Frames made from small trees (6)

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4a

Order upon base is restored (8)

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9a

Suspect Mark's in receipt of universal benefits initially (5)

10a

Policeman's bust sees fellow going for time (9)

11a

Weapon some find irksome (4)

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12a

The essential part of fish we hear (4)

13a

Short story about end of Eagle? (5)

15a

Mash is cooked with a bit of Imperial Japanese food (7)

16a

Sinister politician leaves Ross in Cornwall (4)

19a

Drawn-out desire (4)

20a

Milk deliverer meets old record producer around 4pm? (7)

23a

Follow promotional film without hesitation (5)

24a

Image of "Behold the Man" repeatedly cut in half (4)

25a

Principals in Aladdin play second house finally in recess (4)

27a

Local heroes made rough formation (4,5)

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28a

What's carried following launch of container ship (5)

29a

Penalise authority (8)

30a

Quietly and convincingly sacking commanding officer (6)

Down

1d

Vicious man randomly hides potatoes? (4,4)

2d

Most traditional plaza at the top of street (8)

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3d

Oddly satiated after turning up food (4)

5d

Before a Parisian's literary upset (5)

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6d

Storyline put in first binder? (10)

7d

Wholesome book initially replaced by my boss (6)

8d

Getting on with acting a German among Germans (6)

10d

Medic having week off is talking incessantly (7)

14d

Promise to install a shower and boiler part? (5,5)

16d

Penny once longed to be jilted (7)

17d

Crush Pluto finally shared with Psyche (8)

18d

Formal act of mercy one arranged (8)

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21d

Engraves piece of sweet chestnut (6)

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22d

Room stores 1000 fish (6)

24d

Worry about rector having nothing for Clio's sister (5)

26d

Pain of a person cycling (4)