Mugwump 5

Across Down
1 Substantial sounding crossing (6,2,5)
9 Visions, 999 times (6)
10 mixed.blessing@gold.co.uk (4,4)
11 Fruit and nuts (7)
12 Restaurant has rook in stock (6)
14 These days he has four Einsteinium glues (9)
15 Vehicle reverses in bike race area (5)
18 People have bone in the heartless...(5)
20 ...practice in what's left of hold (9)
23 Break a plate in the mouth (6)
24 Creation band (7)
26 A monstrous sound (4,4)
27 Omitt'd (6)
28 Smallest lady's church (6,2,5)
2 Thief is sheep rustler (9)
3 Rot of French class (7)
4 Joyous about European snow (8)
5 Fruit that are rarely given (4)
6 Metallic? (6)
7 Cover crumbling hostel, right? (7)
8 At first, everyone can hear one (4)
13 Raze floor (5)
16 To the .(9)
17 The most expensive two roads have foil up between them! (8)
19 Militant-sounding troupe (7)
21 Where to find Route 66 and Fifth Avenue (7)
22 Witness at trial (6)
23 Land scheme (4)
25 I'm told I'll land in the sea (4)

© Graham Cormode 1997