| Across | Answers and Clues | Explanations |
| 1 | SPRINTING | |
| Superior’s initial impression is dashing (9) | (S)uperior + PRINTING | |
| 6 | BOGIE | |
| Small truck that is dumped behind marshland (5) | IE after BOG | |
| 9 | OWN | |
| Keep formal dresses with no sleeves? (3) | g)OWN(s | |
| 10 | MISCARRIAGE | |
| Error is caught in union (11) | (IS + C) inside MARRIAGE | |
| 11 | CHILDREN | |
| Doctor in South American country first to nurture little ones (8) | DR inside CHILE + (N)uture | |
| 12 | PAST IT | |
| Father’s little bird is no spring chicken (4,2) | PAS + TIT | |
| 14 | FRET | |
| Wear away part of a guitar (4) | Double Definition | |
| 16 | TALL ORDER | |
| Difficult task commander described in report, right? (4,5) | LORD inside TALE + R | |
| 18 | MISSED OUT | |
| Young lady, due to being crook, failed to get a look-in (6,3) | MISS + anagram of DUE TO | |
| 20 | SNOW | |
| Fall in Whistler maybe, immediately after beginning to ski (4) | NOW after (S)ki | |
| 23 | RODMAN | |
| Type catching seafood, ultimately? (6) | ROMAN outside seafoo(D) | |
| 24 | WELL-READ | |
| Learned about promotion after spring (4-4) | (RE + AD) after WELL | |
| 27 | SUBORDINATE | |
| Junior coach turned around to talk about noise (11) | BUS reversed + (ORATE outside DIN) | |
| 28 | AWE | |
| Respect rower’s announcement (3) | Sounds like OAR | |
| 29 | TOTES | |
| They are employed by gamblers to arrange backing (5) | TO + (SET reversed) | |
| 30 | HAILSTONE | |
| Very cold skydiver welcomes distinctive quality? (9) | HAILS + TONE | |
| Down | Answers and Clues | Explanations |
| 1 | SCOTCH | |
| Put an end to strong spirit (6) | Double Definition | |
| 2 | RENTIER | |
| Investor restricted by one breaking record (7) | R + (I inside ENTER) | |
| 3 | NOMAD | |
| Drifter turned on lunatic (5) | NO reversed + MAD | |
| 4 | INSPECTION | |
| Review power harnessed by elected district (10) | P inside (IN + SECTION) | |
| 5 | GOAD | |
| Leave a driver at the front to drive on (4) | GO + A + (D)river | |
| 6 | BARBAROUS | |
| Savage remark made to insult and stir up greatly (9) | BARB + (AROUS)e | |
| 7 | GRANTED | |
| Time spent in cultivation of garden certainly (7) | T inside anagram of GARDEN | |
| 8 | ERECTORS | |
| They build up leader of evangelical churchmen (8) | (E)vangelical + RECTORS | |
| 13 | GLITTERATI | |
| *One label backed and plugged by young beautiful people (10) | [(I + TAG) Reversed] outside LITTER | |
| 15 | THESAURUS | |
| He has found in house a reference book for you (9) | HES inside TAURUS | |
| 17 | SMART SET | |
| Sophisticated people test drive sedans primarily in reverse (5,3) | [TEST + RAM + (S)edans] reversed | |
| 19 | SIDE BET | |
| Minor flutter one hospital unit picked up in sequence (4,3) | (I + BED) reversed inside SET | |
| 21 | OREGANO | |
| Flavour enhancer or, say, a number (7) | OR + EG + A + NO | |
| 22 | ADHERE | |
| Stick with excited redhead mostly (6) | Anagram of (REDHEA)d | |
| 25 | LEEKS | |
| Potassium added into sediment for vegetables (5) | K inside LEES | |
| 26 | PITH | |
| Irrational character curtailed the most important part? (4) | PI + (TH)e |
* Clue changed from the original one published
