| Across | Answers and Clues | Explanations |
| 1 | STRIKING | |
| Remarkable Kangaroo Island seen in series (8) | KI inside STRING | |
| 5 | TIPPED | |
| Leant over and provided some good advice (6) | Double Definition | |
| 10 | RICER | |
| Quantity of water ice rusted kitchen utensil (5) | wateR ICE Rusted | |
| 11 | TEASPOONS | |
| Stirrers tease mostly meddlesome person in retirement (9) | (TEAS) + (SNOOP reversed) | |
| 12 | PRIVATE LIFE | |
| Pressure applied to relative disturbed about providing personal stuff (7,4) | P + (anagram of RELATIVE outside IF) | |
| 13 | EGO | |
| Feelings, say, connected with love (3) | EG + O | |
| 14 | AGATHA CHRISTIE | |
| One in charge that is a twisted crime writer (6,8) | I inside anagram of CHARGE THAT IS A | |
| 18 | WHOLE-HEARTEDLY | |
| Hotel where lady relocated without reservation (5-9) | Anagram of HOTEL WHERE LADY | |
| 22 | SEE | |
| Make out sound of the ocean (3) | Sounds like SEA | |
| 23 | PURPLE PATCH | |
| New model of PC hurt Apple’s period of success (6,5) | Anagram of PC HURT APPLE | |
| 26 | TARPAULIN | |
| Associates of superstar, Paul, inscribed sealed material? (9) | supersTAR PAUL INscribed | |
| 27 | SCULL | |
| Guests ultimately select drink quickly (5) | guest(S) + CULL | |
| 28 | PUNISH | |
| Beat nickel held in press (6) | NI inside PUSH | |
| 29 | GRADIENT | |
| Rise and decline in monetary aid (8) | DIE inside GRANT | |
| Down | Answers and Clues | Explanations |
| 1 | STRIPE | |
| Priest converted a colourful band (6) | Anagram of PRIEST | |
| 2 | RACKING | |
| Coach recalled star performer stretching excessively (7) | CAR reversed + KING | |
| 3 | KOREA | |
| Section of park or earl’s divided land (5) | parK OR EArl | |
| 4 | NOTRE DAME | |
| Somebody sent around to set up wine attraction in Paris (5,4) | NAME outside [(TO reversed) + RED] | |
| 6 | IMPRECISE | |
| One male prepared recipes wrong (9) | I + M + anagram of RECIPES | |
| 7 | PROJECT | |
| Discharge ace caught inside jet (7) | PRO + (C inside JET) | |
| 8 | DISCOVER | |
| Find sound recording too much (8) | DISC + OVER | |
| 9 | MAXI | |
| Racing yacht is last to confirm a team (4) | confir(M) + A +XI | |
| 15 | THESPIANS | |
| The reels containing a cast’s members (9) | (THE + SPINS) outside A | |
| 16 | HARDLINER | |
| Stubborn person owned large vessel crossing river (9) | (HAD + LINER) outside R | |
| 17 | TWIST TOP | |
| Clown holding small pot knocked over beer bottle (5,3) | TWIT outside S + (POT reversed) | |
| 19 | OVERRAN | |
| Deviate, in back of turbo vehicle, went too far (7) | ERR inside [turb(O) + VAN] | |
| 20 | LETTUCE | |
| Cutlet cooked with last slice of huge salad vegetable (7) | Anagram of CUTLET + hug(E) | |
| 21 | CHALET | |
| Accommodating place is well represented in court (6) | HALE inside CT | |
| 24 | RILL | |
| Small stream and river in poor condition (4) | R + ILL | |
| 25 | POSED | |
| Presented short description of sex in school (5) | SE(x) inside POD |
