Cryptic Crossword from Economic Times New Delhi (9604 of 21-05-2026)

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Across:
1 Impasse in place for spectators on holiday (5-3)
5 Prison officer is flushed and crude on reflection (6)
9 Felt harm surprisingly in short break? (4,4)
10 Bachelor behind house in film having irrational fear (6)
12 Breakfast food found in patio at supper (4)
13 Where one might sit with a grand? (5,5)
15 Emir's accessed exotic liqueur (5,2,6)
19 Recall horse, one of unknown identity, in detective story (6,7)
23 Gently tease pedant first off making amusing joke (3-7)
25 Firm linked to leading masterstroke (4)
28 Game is broadcast providing pictures (6)
29 Man with energy has rule for sequence of events (8)
30 Good thing posted to understand appliance (6)
31 Journalist following complicated U.S. saga is satisfied (8)

Down:
1 Train groupof swimmers (6)
2 Apportion a large area to parking (5)
3 Show fondness in party over sides of theatre (4)
4 Figure going round turret regularly is sly (7)
6 Greek mountain excited a host (5)
7 Call on financial dues lately marginalised in a suspect fashion (9)
8 Light spots female ignored, start of serious rash (8)-
11 It could be padded part of book needlessly (4)
14 Type of hors d'oeuvre from Middle East found with relish (not half) (4)
15 Character on set of executives gets stiff stuff (9) (9)
16 Uninteresting sort of wine (3)
17 A Western director touring Spain is full of wonder (4) (4)
18 After treatment, migrant's in sharp pain? (8) (8)
20 Build brand (4)
21 Kind that is wearing glasses (7)
22 Increase article covering several pages (6)
24 Woman beginning to irk Frenchman (5)
26 Outstanding old rugby player (5)
27 List of items shown in some nursery (4)
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