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Across
- 1. Plants wild shrub without watering hole (8)
- 5. Compulsion from university to wear formal clothes (6)
- 9. Instrument of devious, new international cartel (8)
- 10. Upset animal moving ahead to attack (6)
- 12. Journey around Grand Canyon’s rim perhaps (5)
- 13. Worried rookie to train hard for sporting event (9)
- 14. Indict one under custody (6)
- 16. Obscure and short movie on church ending all the way on top (7)
- 19. Regret from leaders of Rajasthan enforcing a code (7)
- 21. Mathematicians left replacing dead trees (6)
- 23. Does hard worker run away with chief surgeon? (9)
- 25. Cash from first working day, easily emptied (5)
- 26. Cut short comedy with line that is very different (3,3)
- 27. Working attempt to arrest governor trying to escape (2,3,3)
- 28. Deadly to allow criminal smuggling heroin (6)
- 29. Approve a chapter on faith (8)
Down
- 1. Log trimmed merely with string (6)
- 2. Segment of bonus and theme song (2,3,4)
- 3. Assistant shelters saint out of consideration (5)
- 4. Pause from soldier tucking into dip (7)
- 6. Engineering student left worried and restless (9)
- 7. Weak backing restrains one medium of communication (5)
- 8. Piece from thin strip of wood holds temperature with resistance (8)
- 11. Part I’m expecting somewhat for a moment (4)
- 15. River and mountain range, part of countryside (5,4)
- 17. Paired in role with boring person, reins ecstasy (9)
- 18. Terrible fraud led movement (8)
- 20. Display power in part (4)
- 21. Element of deformed sine curve on the outside (7)
- 22. Bird sounds like seal (6)
- 24. Sharp rings — old item used in fortune-telling (5)
- 25. In retrospect, odd admitting expression of surprise getting old coin (5)