Independent Cryptic #11261

2022-11-15

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Across

5a

Art gallery, say, without works ultimately (4)

7a

Half-heartedly drug one in the House of Lords? (5)

9a

Winding river with grand defence against storms? (4)

11a

Dance teacher pirouettes after second piece from Ravel (6)

12a

Furrier jacket of nankeen that downhiller picks up (7)

13a

They successfully market wine stores on the radio (7)

15a

After taking top off for fellow, pour water on tongue (6)

17a

Old officials concerning the First Lady and son (6)

19a

Engineers heading to level on city uranium plant (6)

21a

Some fellow is dominating accumulated knowledge (6)

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23a

European competitors touring north London borough (7)

25a

Former PM's perverted romance (7)

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27a

Pedestrian speaker makes head go woozy primarily (6)

29a

Hoskins had undersized member? That's unfounded! (4)

30a

A couple of lines with earl by Northern Irish lake (5)

31a

One might make hot tea with company over (pekoe essentially) (4)

Down

1d

Put up with being undressed for an audience (4)

2d

Choppers blowing about hen and grass (8)

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3d

Represent female charged with fib in conviction (6)

4d

Sign old Hoskins will get caned essentially (4)

6d

Male cat getting between a son's building blocks? (5)

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8d

Most lewd bishop with a group will pinch boss's rear (6)

10d

Conservative opens my beer in a rounded vessel (7)

14d

Flipping Dickens enjoyed existence to the maximum (5)

16d

Musical composition in film posh editor sent up (5)

18d

Proved beyond doubt niece with VD must get treatment (7)

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19d

Communist victory after invasion of port on Gulf (4-4)

20d

Veggie turned up around middle of Ronnie Barker's house (6)

22d

Deadly light artillery piece cut down lancer at front (6)

24d

In two different ways, choke chap from Spain? (5)

26d

Police force surrounding drug rendezvous (4)

28d

Want a bit of cocaine snorted by bloke on occasion (4)