Times Cryptic #28419

2022-10-12

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Across

1a

Fix two garments, the second the wrong way (5,4)

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6a

Officer means to be heard, one who may tickle others (5)

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9a

Delivery: high grade stone and heavy material (7)

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10a

One tucked into mature spirit in crude container? (3,4)

11a

Some alcohol is wrong, not right (3)

12a

Clown's a hit, with trendy greeting in EastEnders? (11)

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14a

Poetic incitement to assemble given in speech (6)

15a

Police engaging a head? Some scoff! (4,4)

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17a

Jabber possibly anti-American slogan that's empty (8)

19a

Simple program? Tech company has tons (6)

22a

What may suggest setter's straitened circumstances? (5,6)

23a

Part of working week The Times had shortened (3)

25a

Model chapter extracted from great book (7)

27a

A clothing item son put back dry (7)

28a

Not a contemptible person, flipping cross (5)

29a

Port from shop European put away? Not a chance! (9)

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Down

1d

Part of Asia close to Tashkent, for sure (5)

2d

Lass given a drink? She came to life amazingly (7)

3d

Two sea-going vessels carrying old bouncer (11)

4d

Strong narcotic figure's inhaled (6)

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5d

City of Paris detailed by mostly tacky bits of verse (8)

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6d

Pass round case of casual clothes (3)

7d

Fruit is extra large, see? (7)

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8d

Be successful using computers? Pull the other one! (4,3,2)

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13d

Inferior to elevated fashion, something a pirate has? (3,1,5,2)

14d

As a knight may be, capturing soldiers if asked (2,7)

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16d

Prop saving lock (8)

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18d

Struggle with part of building inspection (7)

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20d

Lightweight's hit below the belt, switching hands once? (7)

21d

Way of playing with toy? Cheers up breaking it (6)

24d

Off-the-wall, like one of Seurat's paintings? (5)

26d

Personal time wanted in residential area (3)