| Across | Answers and Clues | Explanations |
| 1 | SOFT COPY | |
| Item stored on disk of Tasmania’s head company pinched by spy (4,4) | [OF + (T)asmania + CO] inside SPY | |
| 5 | TANDEM | |
| Members of management and employees, one behind the other (6) | managemenT AND EMployees | |
| 10 | BARCELONA | |
| Boozer, left in canoe, demolished Spanish port (9) | BAR + (L inside anagram of CANOE) | |
| 11 | TENTS | |
| Heard anxious occupants of a camping ground (5) | Sounds like TENSE | |
| 12 | RAT | |
| Teller reduced charge (3) | RAT(e) | |
| 13 | HOUSE GUESTS | |
| Use guide without identification in case of hosts and visitors (5,6) | [USE + (GUIDE minus ID)] inside HOSTS | |
| 14 | PLAN | |
| One not part of simple design (4) | PLAIN minus I | |
| 15 | STORM SURGE | |
| Effect of cyclone, perhaps, and deterioration, recalled in communication by press (5,5) | ROT reversed inside SMS + URGE | |
| 18 | ADDITIONAL | |
| Odd Italian ordered extra (10) | Anagram of ODD ITALIAN | |
| 19 | ACTS | |
| Religious book, for instance, probed by court (4) | AS outside CT | |
| 22 | JAMIE OLIVER | |
| Cook preserve that is fruit and sugar ultimately (5,6) | JAM + IE + OLIVE + suga(R) | |
| 24 | ATE | |
| Pasties regularly consumed (3) | p(A)s(T)i(E)s | |
| 25 | SALAD | |
| Blue glaze coating aluminium dish (5) | SAD outside AL | |
| 26 | NOSTALGIC | |
| Long act is terribly emotional (9) | Anagram of LONG ACT IS | |
| 27 | SCALER | |
| Mountain man’s fishing equipment (6) | Double Definition | |
| 28 | ORTHOEPY | |
| “Study of correct pronunciation is poor,” they corrected (8) | Anagram of POOR THEY | |
| Down | Answers and Clues | Explanations |
| 1 | SOBER UP | |
| US probe re-programmed to come back to Earth (5,2) | Anagram of US PROBE | |
| 2 | FIRST-HAND | |
| Hydrogen detected in large plant stand from the original source (5-4) | H inside (FIR + STAND) | |
| 3 | CRECHE | |
| Section employed by academic, rechecked nursery (6) | academiC RECHEcked | |
| 4 | PRODUCTION LINE | |
| Building system’s master channel, one connected to the internet (10,4) | PRO + DUCT + I + ONLINE | |
| 6 | ALTRUISM | |
| A trite statement about large charity (8) | (A + TRUISM) outside L | |
| 7 | DENTS | |
| Time put into studies makes an impression (5) | T inside DENS | |
| 8 | MUST-SEE | |
| Think about set repaired for essential viewing (4-3) | MUSE outside anagram of SET | |
| 9 | CAREERS ADVISER | |
| Job consultant is keeping server’s aid subject to arrangement (7,7) | CARE + anagram of SERVERS AID | |
| 16 | RECTANGLE | |
| Confusion following record figure (9) | TANGLE after REC | |
| 17 | ATTENDEE | |
| One who turns up at driving spot checking target (8) | (AT + TEE) outside END | |
| 18 | ADJUSTS | |
| Objective used in promotional material fits (7) | JUST inside ADS | |
| 20 | SKETCHY | |
| Unfinished sailing vessel pulled into empty slipway? (7) | KETCH inside S(lipwa)Y | |
| 21 | BREACH | |
| Stretch out a hand after bishop’s transgression (6) | REACH after B | |
| 23 | MULGA | |
| A gum twisted around large acacia (5) | Anagram of A GUM outside L |
