Times Cryptic #26975

2018-03-02

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Across

1a

Pack up stuff for temporary abode (5,3)

5a

Noisy pigeon set about quiet old Hollywood actor (6)

10a

This could be M's part? Yes (9)

11a

Daughter, passionate, celebrated nude (5)

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12a

Finally blow into warm club providing cosy environment (4)

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13a

He'd put out east from the Caymans, somehow? (9)

15a

Nothing, within reason, eclipsing first of these, apparently (10)

17a

Have a go at someone's short cut (4)

19a

Old peasant to rear woodland creature (4)

20a

Promise fair puzzle (4-6)

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22a

Opposed to golf, on balance, being arranged again (9)

24a

Fall for American, not half: love his car! (4)

26a

Starter of duck becoming duck and egg (5)

27a

Bloomer as drug agent sends out missing drug (9)

28a

Fur coat owner's embarrassed admission? (6)

29a

Declined to pot, for example, first and second reds (8)

Down

1d

Attack pacifist leading appeal for peace (4)

2d

Desperate option many tars ponder ultimately? (3,4,2,1,5)

3d

Lockkeeper to become a leading musician? (8)

4d

Even pieces of carpet I lay so as to fit (5)

6d

Refusal to lift tax for working (2,4)

7d

They need walk-on parts for their sketches (8,7)

8d

Fish from tin, roughly prepared sandwiches (3,7)

9d

Ran slowly in what's deceptive light (8)

14d

One expecting the right to wear second medal (6-2-2)

16d

Africans, a Welshman, and some Scots? (8)

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18d

Time to stop a curiously old-fashioned etching technique (8)

21d

Benefit that people must carry over (6)

23d

Stuff essential for giving or getting (5)

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25d

Article female related unaltered (2,2)