CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
BY FRASER SIMPSON
ACROSS
1 Be more expansive about large puzzle (8)
5 Street with unchanged lack of activity (6)
10 Lyric poet, a little too distracted (5)
11 With some duplication, unites research organization (9)
12 Love sort of like an actress in Moonstruck? (7)
13 Others with skill begin afresh (7)
14 Way downtown, new diagram covers end of marathon (4,4)
16 Long story contains error (5)
19 Knock back splendid beer (5)
21 Candelabras Ozzy’s wife spun around behind me (8)
24 Puts back on cowboy hats (7)
26 Green-eyed men not opening with five chits (7)
27 Slim robot prepared savoury turnover (9)
28 Burning a tree next to end of fence (5)
29 Attempt holding butt in (6)
30 Record tossing of the spear (3,5)
DOWN
1 Bring up lapel pin to the auditor (6)
2 Book a new fight after changing (5,4)
3 Brad turns up carrying a television from a Baltic country (7)
4 Head of Hollywood hospital follows correct newspaper articles (5)
6 Eager soprano appearing in number (7)
7 Puts up a Buddhist shrine (5)
8 Have lunch sitting in swing, reacting to the hot weather (8)
9 Set out to tease waiter on the stage? (8)
15 Being in the Pantheon, staff consumes fruit (5,3)
17 Female in many paintings I found in the Prado, strangely (9)
18 Pair of secretaries in storage room drawn together (5-3)
20 Went back to meditate in an upside-down position, wearing red (7)
22 Exposes parties going outside area (7)
23 Right in holding claim (6)
25 Very odd Pennsylvania city, by the sound of it (5)
26 I’ve turned up ahead of time at a Broadway musical (5)
PURSUITS
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