Special, Sunday 26 May 13, Spinner

Each commenter may give upto 3 answers each, with annotations.

ACROSS

1 Turns the other way due to mushiness, before guy left gladly (6)

4The wrong one to execute old style artist (6)

9 To expire is an effect of falling short of the line (3-3)

10 Horror at Regional Office, Chennai, for instance (8)

12 Goes bonkers with feelings of self-esteem (4)

13 Small lady wearing ringswas caught and stumped (10)

14 No worms left for them? (10)

18 Almost everyone is after starfish related to rocks in a belt! (10)

23 A grim, stern version of a whip wielder (10)

24 Semiconductor shunned stardom in life at first and became a hero (4)

26 The spokesperson maybe the guy standing square on the offside (5, 3)

27 He who points to the heavens to accept plea (6)

28 Original concepts cultivated after first experience were imitated (6)

29 Manhandles places setter would love to exploit? (6)

 

DOWN

1 The curator at the Eden, maybe? (8)

2 Those put in the wrong net possess targets (3, 5)

3 Accredit twofold returns (4)

5 Choose one wordless quantity that’s favourable(7)

6 Paid for small water body containing small mineral (9)

7 Material from upset plate(6)

8 Most artful style renewed after beginning of Seventies (6)

11 Galvanise last letter in first column (4)

15 Maybe blood a prospective partner in an affair that lasts five days or lesser? (4, 5)

16 Playing a shot to the 22D amounts to frequency drubbing(8)

17 You may smell leather facing these ejectors (8)

19 Catch owl that escaped New Orleans somehow (7)

20 Complete camouflage lacking touch of chameleon (4)

21 Politician and setter housed in craft at least desirable place (6)

22 Minions ideally own one half of the field (6)

25 Be present singularly to cut down, say, cartridges (4)

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