Cryptic crossword No 282
Fri 7 Jan 2022, set byPiper
Special Instructions: A tribute to a music legend….
Across
- Album title sounds like two men in a boat (7,4)
- Sceptically question church about article (7)
- Manner of some postmodernism (4)
- Unstable and affected, harbouring a touch of remorse (10)
- Composed daughter and 3d march onwards in stately fashion (6)
- An element of slapstick glimpsed behind insolence (8)
- A fulfilling profession converted strident Head of Year (9)
- Distinctive form of Southern revolutionary truncated (5)
- That’s entertainment, performing now in West London (5)
- Workhorse in forest ate carnation (6,3)
- Piper’s after gold fake (8)
- Like an amphetamine, product of sunflower includes phosphorous and yttrium (6)
- It’s a good thing that only edge of exterior walls come tumbling down (4,2,4)
- See 1
- Slightly embarrassed to be left wing stunner? (7)
- Ever changing colour admired (7)
Down
- Beat counter (7)
- Family member finds priest decent at heart (5)
- News of the World, say? (7)
- 90s campaigner going underground and getting muddy (6)
- Famous Greek toff let off (9)
- Senior lawyer abandons outskirts of Strathclyde for Channel Islands’ administrative body (7)
- In the jam perhaps, P. Weller regrouped and did his duty (4,9)
- Some footballers are wild - Wood with time to defend in centre (3,6)
- Butterfly collector’s specimen cut short by vehicle on journey to work (7)
- Absolute beginners crack and forgive sin (7)
- Down, before midnight, in a former tube station (7)
- Siestas out East result in period of inactivity (6)
- At first every English rose is essentially strange (5)
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