Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Puzzle No. 45: 4:30

4:30

By teamcrazymatt
(Originally published as MyCrossword #339.)
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Squares filled: 0/160
Exolve Print Notes Jotter

Across
1, 901, 9Write Tell half-heartedly? One certainly succeeds bastardizing rhymes narrated in a couple quickly; later, regret it (5,2,5,3,6,2,7)
9See 1a
10, 1410, 14One feels stronger when parted from core space; nowadays, maiden takes out work forged when hero's dashing outside (7,5,3,5,4,6)
14See 10a
19, 2019, 20Ignore all that's wrong in pork halves cut up and distributed over and over (3,2,4,4,2,4,5,2,4)
20See 19a
26, 2926, 29People do as they like once authority's missing from a has-been, tense, first-class hospital. Oddly tenser how it all comes back... yes, those people kill with evil sport (4,3,4,4,3,4,4,4)
29See 26a

Down
1Song that comes just after musical's opener! (5)
2Ties manufactured in USA exported from Spain with euros exchanged (5)
3Desire money (3)
4Fly cell granules regularly lacking neural grey (5)
5Complete American's lines (3)
6Cross jerk with no heart seeing double (5)
7Obscene offence: fellow going to squeeze daughter (5)
8Outstanding party that's loud (3)
11Soldiers can put up explosive (5)
12Welshman participating in war we loathe (5)
13The river in Spain starts to overflow, its rapid levels eventually rising (2,3)
14Discovered theses about saint who wrote about Siddhartha (5)
15Mimic beginning of active exercise (3)
16Show Rent's opening night, entertaining university (5)
17Playing by self, making a single try (3,2)
18Sword worked to strip core of Volkswagen Beetle (3)
21French flower exists in this place where there's no harbour (5)
22Skewered meat is part of meals at airports (5)
23Misshapen cell taken out of unusual chalklike uniform material (5)
24I, for instance, make a promise by covering for evil (5)
25Stop topless gigolo's lost love (3-2)
26Soaked baronet's rear? That's beneath us, subjectively (3)
27Frequently retyped notice (3)
28Alone, bottoming out at Peruvian capital (3)

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