Times Cryptic #28177

2022-01-03

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Across

1a

Notice doctor cuddling new arrival (6)

4a

Distort way fighter appears (8)

10a

Mike and others argue about face of kroner that could be forged (9)

11a

Track dog crossing river (5)

12a

Token beer knocked back in old ship in Orkney, say (11)

14a

Crack band with no name (3)

15a

Cast stand up for rubbish collector (7)

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17a

Doctor works with unknown fluid problem (6)

19a

Northern swimmer Jack sent round extract from Moby-Dick? (6)

21a

New rock producer's refreshing vocal number (7)

23a

Organ needing repairs every so often (3)

24a

Marshal Ney was ready for the first item in his diary? (3,5,3)

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26a

Bloke in pub, backslidingafter this treatment? (5)

27a

German city contracted one mate working for it? (9)

29a

Is US aviation pioneer able to abandon British watersport? (8)

30a

Grovel, offering punch and whiskey to wife (6)

Down

1d

In military, captain's firstplus handsome escort (3,5)

2d

Prophetic RC HQ ejects a nun finally (5)

3d

PIN's missing a zero (3)

5d

After a week minor perhaps gets bolshie (7)

6d

Favourite staff all got up in gold, ready for OPEC? (11)

7d

Obsessive is, say, pointing up a source of relief (9)

8d

Speech lauding record year under Brussels (6)

9d

Spirit bottle regularly found in enclosure (6)

13d

Secure cheeky child the Spanish firework upset (11)

16d

Finish off looking round classy creature on bed (3,6)

18d

Overdraft in wobbly organisation's a setback (4,4)

20d

Converted cardinal hosts society correspondent (7)

21d

The sixth queen raised capital (6)

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22d

Malagasy native's refurbished centre (6)

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25d

Autocrat has to abandon singular repository (5)

28d

I'm surprised there are no tips on exclusive (3)