No 10021, Friday 10 Dec 10, Sankalak

ACROSS
1   - Room for adjustment by the eye for better focus (13) - ACCOMMODATION [DD]
10 - Command for a rigid posture (9) - ATTENTION [CD]
11 - Admonition to a child playing with his food (3,2) - EAT UP [CD]
12 - Lukewarm Greek character escorted by boy (5) - {TE{PI}D}
13 - Aunt, playing with niece, could speak clearly (9) - ENUNCIATE*
14 - Attack the spy, by the way (6) - {MOLE}{ST}
16 - Brilliant success for European Commission, nearly overdue (5) - {EC}{LATe}
19 - Coir, for one, becomes black in flames (5) - {FI{B}RE}
20 - Tension? Rest arranged in ship (6) - {S{TRES*}S}
25 - A topic of the south altered by that very act (4,5) - {IP(S)(O F)(A)CTO*}
26 - Future moth, a bit of a singular variety (5) - LARVA [T]
27 - For the mature a long costume right inside (5) - {G{R}OWN}
28 - The fuller it is, the happier is the producer (5,4) - ORDER BOOK [CD]
29 - A place to begin for a hero with money and good direction (8,5) - {STAR}{TIN}{G} {POINT}
DOWN
2   - Stone-thrower (8) - CATAPULT [CD]
3   - Knight, in debt all round, was possessed (5) - {OW{N}ED}
4   - Master, targeted, was wounded (6) - {M}{AIMED}

5   - Condemn a dunce, one crazed (8) - DENOUNCE*
6   - Pit worker is forthright (9) - {TRENCH}{ANT}
7   - Fugitive from justice in a Howard Hughes's production (6) - OUTLAW [DD]
8   - Chicken, gives such weight to a boxer (6) - BANTAM [DD]

9   - Implausible story built up by bad lies about Penny (5) - {S{P}IEL*}
15 - Starch, for example (9) - STIFFENER [CD]
17 - Vegetable, British, cooked with zero c.c. oil (8) - {BR}{O}{CC}{OLI*}

18 - Tire out a wader now somehow (4,4) - WEAR DOWN*
21 - Loose garment, small, is wanting in something (6) - {S}{LACKS}
22 - Wild dog would quit, following racket (5) - {DIN}{GO}

23 - A chaperon for Cortes? Funny! (6) - ESCORT*
24 - Food for an excitable canine (3,3) - {HOT} {DOG}

SEE THIS CARTOON

26 - Slow and dignified bit of music from popular Gothic rock (5) - LARGO [T]

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