
| Across | Answers and Clues | Explanations |
| 1 | REDUNDANT | |
| Surplus wine and nuts mostly repackaged (9) | RED + anagram of (AND NUT)S | |
| 6 | PACT | |
| Agreement is solid, according to auditor (4) | Sounds like PACKED | |
| 10 | HAVEN | |
| Get close to Anderson shelter (5) | HAVE + ANDERSO(N) | |
| 11 | HISTOGRAM | |
| Chart got retrieved in his computer’s memory (9) | GOT reversed inside (HIS + RAM) | |
| 12 | SALVAGED | |
| Senior, after short burst of gunfire, may be rescued (8) | AGED after (SALV)O | |
| 13 | IGNORE | |
| Slight displeasure about termination of wrong number (6) | IRE outside [WRON(G) + NO] | |
| 15 | PERMANENT WAVE | |
| Do look for every adult event organised outside WA (9,4) | PER + MAN + anagram of EVENT outside WA | |
| 18 | UNCOMPLICATED | |
| Simple people, initially trapped in a demonic cult, reformed (13) | (P)EOPLE inside anagram of A DEMONIC CULT | |
| 22 | RIDING | |
| Local electoral division’s credentials accepted by telephone (6) | ID inside RING | |
| 23 | IN CAMERA | |
| Old Peruvian mare given treatment behind closed doors (2,6) | INCA + anagram of MARE | |
| 26 | GENITALIA | |
| Privates get shaved by excited Italian (9) | (GE)T + anagram of ITALIAN | |
| 27 | EASES | |
| Elements of pressure a session relieves (5) | pressurE A SESsion | |
| 28 | DEAD | |
| Pop round drug, not feeling anything (4) | DAD outside E | |
| 29 | EXTRACTED | |
| Uncredited actor performed, sharing the role of one character picked out (9) | EXTR(A)CTED | |
| Down | Answers and Clues | Explanations |
| 1 | REHASH | |
| Baggage from before has hindered new arrangement? (6) | befoRE HAS Hindered | |
| 2 | DEVELOP | |
| Pick up translation of “love” in final section of scratched record (7) | Anagram of LOVE inside [SCRATCHE(D) + EP] | |
| 3 | NINJA | |
| Road not taken by disguised Jordanian assassin (5) | Anagram of JORDANIAN minus ROAD | |
| 4 | ACHIEVABLE | |
| A damaged hive wrapped in wire is within reach (10) | A + (anagram of HIVE inside CABLE) | |
| 5 | TOSS | |
| Throw to Aussie in the middle (4) | TO + AU(SS)IE | |
| 7 | AUREOLA | |
| Crown and gold ring seized by corrupt earl (7) | AU + (O inside anagram of EARL) | |
| 8 | TEMPERED | |
| Seasoned agent met retired journalist (8) | (REP + MET) reversed + ED | |
| 9 | FORGET IT | |
| You’re welcome to make flyer (6,2) | FORGE + TIT | |
| 14 | DESCENDANT | |
| Offspring’s finale in musical performance (10) | END inside DESCANT | |
| 16 | RUMINATE | |
| Spirit in Greek goddess and Muse (8) | RUM + IN + ATE | |
| 17 | OUTRAGED | |
| Angry members of tour scrambled over the hill (8) | Anagram of TOUR + AGED | |
| 19 | CADENZA | |
| Lad extracted from New Zealand CD a brilliant solo piece (7) | Anagram of ZEALAND CD A minus LAD | |
| 20 | DEEP-SET | |
| Travel quickly around heart of ghetto placed far in (4-3) | SPEED reversed + GH(ET)TO | |
| 21 | PAUSED | |
| Executive’s helper, put into service, took a break (6) | PA + USED | |
| 24 | ARENA | |
| Lists are associated with sodium (5) | ARE + NA | |
| 25 | FLEE | |
| Naval force losing time to get away (4) | FLEET minus T |





