Times Cryptic #26722

2017-05-11

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Across

1a

Leaving first university, melancholy man beaming (9)

9a

Charge soldier to retreat into Scottish island (7)

10a

With pressure, burden tradesman (7)

11a

Pub welcomes Round Table, at last united (2,3)

12a

Dog looking ashamed, having fouled street (3,6)

13a

Parts of body that may be found in field (3,4)

15a

Electrical inventor not needing most of site's laboratory (5)

17a

Rude order to servant to leave fruit (5)

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18a

Doubtful apostle could be so familiar as a soldier? (5)

19a

Annoy English deputy in US made to return (5)

20a

Tower with record inscribed in column (7)

23a

Make fuss and prepare to strike blow on ear (5,4)

25a

Such lite food served here? (5)

27a

If wearing small skirt, it will ride up in the cold (3,4)

28a

Writhed as tragedy unfolded (7)

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29a

Thoroughly European, envy rich criminal (5,4)

Down

1d

Bear forward: game on! (6)

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2d

In illness, one poor student swallowing at first only a little liquid (5,5)

3d

Looking up pet rodent, avoiding first dry old textbook (8)

4d

Say, soak to soften wader (5)

5d

More peaceful path for medieval conqueror (9)

6d

Fish commonly taking wrong direction (6)

7d

Vehicle is large, in my opinion (4)

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8d

Use staff meanly? Make little of losing pounds (8)

14d

Check last piece of editorial copy (10)

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16d

Replace leather worn by individual: not on! (9)

17d

Slander about one's not put straight (8)

18d

Impetuousness may finally wear me outtime up! (8)

21d

Dish containing a relish (6)

22d

Grab and beat up in school (6)

26d

Run into youngster, 14 (4)