Lightning will delight a lot of bloggers today.
ACROSS
1 Working in rally by Yemen's first kingship (8) MONARCHY {M{ON}ARCH}{Y}
5 Caution! Tiger, perhaps circling avenue (6) CAVEAT {C{AVE}AT}
9 Policeman, army officer, carrying weapons end-to-end (8) GENDARME {GEN}{(+d)DARME(-d)}
10 Writer reversing trend operations research (6) EDITOR {EDIT<=}{OR}
12 Sussex altruist withheld praise (5) EXALT [T]
13 Unwilling to cut rental arrangement (9) RELUCTANT*
14 Cause for beheading? Betrayal (6) REASON tREASON
16 Keep peculiar dialect (7) CITADEL*
19 Gangster has King of Sweden listening eagerly (3,4) ALL EARS {AL}{L EAR}{S}
21 Poor handwriting? Lawyer to go get a secretary (6) SCRIBE SCRIBblE
23
European port engineer,
smart dame (9)
AMSTERDAM*
25 Partially clean medium refractor (5) PRISM {PRIStine}{M}
26 Father enters a revolutionary tribe (6) APACHE {A{PA}CHE}
27 Terrible fraud led organisation (8) DREADFUL*
28 Release former intern, initially trained from first to last (6) EXEMPT {EX}{(-t)EMP(+t)T}
29 Craftily shuffled deck, slick on the outside (8) WICKEDLY {WI{DECK*}LY}
DOWN
1 It attracts German knight entering northbound squad (6) MAGNET {MA{G}{N}ET<=}
2
One and only pearl in ocean? Extremely excited (9)
NONPAREIL {PEARL+IN+O
ceaN}*
3 Perform once again to respond (5) REACT {RE}{ACT}
4 Score by circling bases that can be made in away games too (4,3) HOME RUN [CD]
6 A second grade tyrant, losing control essentially, becomes a quitter (9) ABDICATOR {A}{B}{DICtATOR}
7 Couple of expos on revolutionary art is unnecessary (5) EXTRA {EXpos}{TRA<=}
8 Suppress accelerator (8) THROTTLE [DD]
11 Group harboured by a Arab locality (4) BLOC [T]
15 Separates trendy vehicle designed to orbit earth (9) SPACESHIP {SPACES}{HIP}
17 Cross-examined action without legal document (9) DEBRIEFED {DE{BRIEF}ED} Is it a bird? Is ita plane? No, it's a debriefed Superman!!
18 Cheap record of information? (8) DATABASE {DATA}{BASE}
20 CSK perhaps, out of consideration, after losing opener (4) SIDE aSIDE
21 Essential fa
ult in tennis legend omitting postscript on one
Japanese warrior (7)
SAMURAI {SAM{U}
pRA
s}{1}
22 Hire retiring setter with ruse (6) EMPLOY {EM<=}{PLOY}
24 Additional score of ten, from two attempts (5) SPARE Anno pending
25 Intend to get king on board (5) PLANK {PLAN}{K}
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