Times Cryptic #28872

2024-03-23

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Across

1a

Staff hypocrisy banning union at last? It stinks (7)

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5a

I worry about child's cooperation (7)

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9a

Retribution tempting, with king having ousted bishop (9)

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10a

Not cryptic, the jumbo, perhaps, we hear (5)

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11a

Defence such as has been applied to port? (13)

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13a

Train company tours are affected (8)

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15a

Property east of Paris demolished (6)

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17a

Traitor repeatedly turning tail, the rotter (6)

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19a

Old saddles falling apart: that's completely useless (4,4)

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22a

Finally, a litotes (3,6,4)

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25a

Where the younger person goes out to lunch? (5)

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26a

Note hairs ruined flower (9)

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27a

Fuss about right drill for attack (7)

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28a

SNP leader in a stewtrouble brewing here? (7)

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Down

1d

European apparently doing well at Open, making cut (4)

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2d

Underworld boss, a prisoner concealing larger letters (7)

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3d

Singers appearing in the papers, I hear (5)

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4d

Daughter in triad operating somewhere in the Caribbean (8)

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5d

Posh girl upset by model runs away (4,2)

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6d

Estimated amount initially increased by two pence (9)

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7d

Briefly attempt to restrict dictator's power (7)

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8d

Straightforward refusal? Rubbish (2-8)

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12d

Somehow get it on with Liberal MP in Crucible (7,3)

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14d

Deposit related to excess fare that's required by motorist (5,4)

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16d

Almost all of group in on mischievous study (8)

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18d

A Turner, one way or the other (7)

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20d

Discloses a lot of campus nepotism making a return (5,2)

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21d

Spooner's question of identity for attention seeker (3-3)

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23d

Awkward relations holding writer up (5)

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24d

Racket involving heroin in foreign capital (4)

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