Times Cryptic #27889

2021-02-01

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Across

1a

Against reactionary work by academic from down under (10)

6a

Go for Glaswegians, a violent lot (4)

9a

Well fed agent hired at end of June (7)

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10a

Conclude working in retirement is hell (7)

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12a

Enjoyed English cider Jo manufactured at home (8,2)

13a

Letter spelled out change in direction, largely (3)

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15a

Angry words of one caught in traffic (6)

16a

Sailors despondent in the shade (4,4)

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18a

Displaying curiosity about royal ornament (4,4)

20a

Jack wants something with milk in ita shake (6)

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23a

Cry in the Bullring, a mess with husband gone (3)

24a

Not a Nepali misbehavingsomeone else entirely (10)

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26a

Examine popular party holding power (7)

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27a

Gas bubble the retort displays (7)

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28a

Outspoken denial from Berlin cardinal (4)

29a

Charlie nervously creeps by a world infested by trolls? (10)

Down

1d

Bald Cockney lacks any manners (4)

2d

Maybe fifth bowler might be thus described? (3,4)

3d

Ascendancy of bent copper near end (13)

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4d

Doctor finding headless fish in swamp (6)

5d

Gambling occasionally on fall of cards? It's of some moment (1,3,4)

7d

Emergence of a challenger to dictator (7)

8d

Kind of tart whose company's not wanted (10)

11d

Deception that Charlie Chaplin for one was engaged in? (5,8)

14d

Burst into tears, nasty head being very loud (10)

17d

Grunts of young one on the line (8)

19d

Crushes a relative (7)

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21d

Money companion invested in theatre (7)

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22d

With new leader, man becomes sad (6)

25d

Mere daydream, but vicar's drifted off (4)