September 2010
by Cullen

Across

1As might be customary, Tom leaves with young flier (6)
4Base liar, ridiculous teller of stories (8)
9In convent, a sister hiding a little bulge? (7)
11Attlee, for instance was no stormy character (7)
12Identify the victim (4)
13Left before midsummer? Gosh! (5)
14Almost merry, giving old-fashioned cheek (4)
17Not exaggerating the determination of a quiet man? (2,3,3,5)
19Oddly, he maintains it's an allergy inhibitor (13)
22Legendary hero's a bit open, with vote for resistance (4)
23Free, the BBC? Not initially (5)
24Six nips making you good and sick? (4)
27Herod is not to finish the Italian food (7)
28Noisy reptiles in spats (7)
29Old Italian, that is to say, steeped in violent nature (8)
30Strip outside for example - That's the stuff! (6)

Down

1The way novel cheers, showing pedigrees (8)
2Star, when bearing north, sailor initially espied (7)
3Shortened epitaph about Scots' leader - its grating for them (4)
5Finishing off plain chocs, I'm racked with onset of gripe (13)
6Head off in town, up for a jug (4)
7Herb has the price of a drink (7)
8To trade with a garrison is nice, by the sound of it (6)
10Pompey's partner keeps crockery in place of junk (5,5,3)
15Walks in sexy stilettos? (5)
16First king of Israel's return to religion (5)
18Month girl overcomes shame

finally, having lost status (8)
19Shelley's contemplative is unfortunately over the hill (7)
20Iris's family show keen resentment about the plan (7)
21A thousand amps in the ground rail (6)
25Isn't down as a poisonous growth (4)
26Initially made in China as glass substitute (4)


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