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Across: 1 Like Molly Brown with a lisp? Highly unlikely (11)
9 Strict American cuts a tree by mistake (7)
10 Chinese settler carries whip in part of Mexico (7)
11 Idiot appears regularly in Kansas (3)
12 Works in Labour gaining superior ground (7)
13 The reduced close isn’t as broad (7)
14 Daniel finally rejected European bread (3)
15 Stumble across very short leaving party (5)
17 Socially inept person acquires right language (5)
18 Bar measure, first of three in old photograph (5)
20 Runs across gatherings of horses and hounds (5)
22 Poet essentially pens 500 lines (3)
24 Resin coating forged coin isn’t revealing much (7)
25 Sort of clip Crufts entry maybe (7)
26 Paddle round Arab (3)
27 Colony in which everyone drinks thin liquid (7)
28 Blue Berets are guarding Washington in the dark (7)
29 Show experts gallery king installed (11)
Down: 1 Simple duties can vary with this, including surgery (15)
2 Initial advantageous position to view without leader (7)
3 Plan line, the best possible (5)
4 Crucial blow for typist’s depression? (9)
5 Taxi picked up monarch’s funds (7)
6 One interacted busily with the French for pact with them (7,8)
7 Commercial association distributed claret (6)
8 Article on tree enthrals radical trainspotter (6)
16 Mark’s monocle is smashed (9)
18 Note a Renault going uphill that stops squeaking (6)
19 Sanction fraud on business (7)
21 Officer in sauna chewed fruit (7)
23 Occupant of eyrie beginning to eat end of shoelace (6)
25 Main force dash into outskirts of Beirut (5)
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