Across
1
Put down in crude motel (6)
4
Male chiefs made to look silly with female about (7)
9
Nurses eat out – wine provided (9)
10
Honorary Editor now with a sharp edge presumably (5)
11
A river in which to find large woman (5)
12
Religious lady snoops, tragic female in novel (9)
13
Pleasant sounds from organisation UK left not to be trusted? (7)
15
Go to have second drink and chat (6)
17
Component of brief agenda – final bit of little importance? (3,3)
19
Mysteries in games being played (7)
22
Charlie hurried, being humiliated (9)
24
One missing love, friend in the country (5)
26
Mum is chum, right? (5)
27
Word of prayer – it is full of energy in services (9)
28
Shakespearean villain reticent, having shut up (7)
29
Start wandering around area to find geological features (6)
Down
1
A seed is sown, producing a social evil (7)
2
Jerry’s manually controlled device? (5)
3
So the sports official has valuable material (9)
4
This singer has absorbed such an audible sound of disapproval (7)
5
A revolutionary fighter’s pains (5)
6
Stiltedness of two maidens – Queen Anne is keeping them apart (9)
7
Eccentric person receiving disrespect is one in birthday suit (6)
8
Lively agent grabbing a bit of sleep (6)
14
Polite remark with dismissal of fifty lowly workers (9)
16
Unusual insect is beginning to tantalise lab worker? (9)
18
Men confused in gloomy country (7)
19
More than one twister in deed is found out (6)
20
Rocky Isle is a location on old European map (7)
21
Mischief-makers quietly participating in tricks (6)
23
Part of body doctor sometimes holds (5)
25
Demure adult is first in Rome (5)