No 10441, Thursday 19 Apr 12, Sankalak

ACROSS

1   - Rush around in anger about a lawmaker (7) - RAMPAGE {R{A}{MP}AGE}

5   - Slavery that made super spy in books grow old (7) - BONDAGE {BOND}{AGE}

9   - Handout from mother, no queen, spells out the way to live with the bare minimum resources (4,4,2,5) - FROM HAND TO MOUTH {HANDOUT+FROM+MOTHer}*

10 - Prize for protection (6) - SHIELD [DD]

11 - A club to strike a leg — bound to break (8) - BLUDGEON*

13 - Middle-easterner finds causes of trouble in sheltered area (8) - LEBANESE {LE{BANES}E}

15 - Measure of current in the morning in every compass point (6) - AMPERE {AM}{PER}{E}

18 - Wild cat decapitated in a part of a plant (6) - ANTHER pANTHER

19 - Theatrical doctor caught holding famous violin (8) - DRAMATIC {DR}{AMATI}{C}

22 - A performance enhancer in outer space? (8) - ASTEROID {A}{STEROID}

24 - State as then known, in which a doctor is sanctified (6) - ORISSA [T]

27 - See this to assess likely developments, it's a breeze! (3,3,4,5) - HOW THE WIND BLOWS [CD]

28 - Furniture item for a lanky lad (7) - TALLBOY {TALL}{BOY}

29 - The seat sis adapted for a afternoon naps (7) - SIESTAS*

DOWN

1   - Saying no to the umpire starting to lurk around America (7) - REFUSAL {REF}{USA}{L}

2   - I wander back with a New Zealander (5) - MAORI {MAOR}{I}<-

3   - Deposit engineer found around much of London, very pale yellow (3,6) - ASH BLONDE {ASH} {B{LONDon}E}

4   - A volcano in the chemistry lab? (4) - ETNA [DD]

5   - Conflict for an old, initially bashful Prime Minister, finally losing energy (6) - BATTLE {B}{ATTLEe}

6   - Itinerant one, not crazy, loses time (5) - NOMAD {NOt}{MAD}

7   - Such parks may be fun (9) - AMUSEMENT [CD]

8   - Increase by two points, risk losing 100 initially (7) - ENHANCE {EN}{cHANCE}

12 - Demand to be included in task force (3) - ASK [T]

14 - Means of getting dry, but not only in a resort place (4,5) - BATH TOWEL [CD]

16 - Unforgettable — could it be a Rommel, however? (9) - MEMORABLE*

17 - Where one may keep a deposit (3) - URN [CD]

18 - Unscrupulous one with a defective cover overhead (1,3,3) - A BAD HAT {A} {BAD} {HAT}

20 - Framework for endless pursuit by little sister (7) - CHASSIS {CHASe}{SIS}

21 - Half the distance to a famous battle (6) - MIDWAY [DD]

23 - Hope for an addict caught in a rare habit (5) - REHAB [T]

25 - Creature that posed holding up book (5) - STOAT {S{TO<-}AT}

26 - Objectives — but they do not justify the means, they say (4) - ENDS [CD]

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