Featured crossword No 16

Across

1. Bulb will go out at last (7)
2. One spirited dance employing belly muscle (3,4)
3. Sweet gossip about flipping crazy drug (9)
4. Fizzy drink's cool, cheers! (5)
5. Flavourful herb from Japan is emetic (5)
6. Sort of brew having mocha shaken at length (9)
7. Area with endless rubbish shellfish (7)
8. Adder biting Rex's foot (7)
9. Mercian king with large heart? (5)
10. Preparation of hemp source for burlap drape (5)
11. American soldier and general organised mixer (6,3)
12. Piano playing on beat in pulse (5,4)
13. Basics of tapas: do not eat 'em messily (4,3,8)

Down

1. Swimmer given gold with firsts in freestyle events (4)
2. Refresher course finally penned by ICT and videogame developer (3,3)
3. Drunk and so eager for soft drinks (10)
4. Leaves right on time after bop cut short (6)
5. Newton admitted to Cambridge University with zero marks? (4)
6. Cook pizzas, half-heartedly throwing in essential ingredient of Bangladeshi curries (8)
7. Miffed if supposed onyx principally paste (4)
8. Detective, sloshed and nursing a cola cocktail (4,6)
9. Finishing touches for bitter amaretto from morsel at centre of stone fruit (4,6)
10. Set up a French trademark for one footballer's trick (6)
11. Top remix of music group covering Red Hot Chili Peppers (8)
12. Behold! Split cracks thin biscuit! (10)
13. Sides of vinaigrette and animal meat (4)
14. Breakfast show having multiple episodes broadcast (6)
15. Betrayed resistance leaders in interrogation after several punches (8)
16. Sent north into Nepal, a jobber carries source of spice (8)