Across
1 Gather a bit of money in a police shake up (7) COMPILE
5 A concession: his maiden found it to be a case of fallacious reasoning (7) SOPHISM
9 Is the sidewalk their canvas? (8,7) PAVEMENT ARTISTS
10 Famous lady who confused media about the origin of love (6) IMELDA
11 Non-committal stand needed to get right back into a position of control (8) STRADDLE
13 English money, golden, for one who imparts knowledge (8) EDUCATOR
15 Article in imitation cover (6) CANOPY
18 Distinguishing feature of the right to harass (6) BADGER
19 Music maker (8) COMPOSER
22 Annoy and tire Rita awfully (8) IRRITATE
24 Make progress, get an increment (4,2) STEP UP
27 The songs sleuths play show lack of consideration (15) THOUGHTLESSNESS
28 Friendly understanding among different enterprises (7) ENTENTE
29 Leaders of Royal Navy sneaking into a players’ arena is peculiar (7) STRANGE
Down
1 Impose a limit on U.S. statesman’s sudden change of attitude (7) CAPRICE
2 Modern-day talkie (5) MOVIE
3 Current time wasted covering press, TV etc. (9) IMMEDIATE
4 Neat treatment for an inactive volcano (4) ETNA
5 Intelligence needed to overturn electric car in ship (6) SMARTS
6 Bread-father swallows it, taking time (5) PITTA
7 Crafty and cunning-being so in Diu is tricky (9) INSIDIOUS
8 The secret of an Agatha Christie work (7) MYSTERY
12, 17 The group leader’s best pet (3,3) TOP DOG
14 Offer to sell at a lower price, say, a layer of paint (9) UNDERCOAT
16 Before a repast, pie is distributed as a promoter of consumption (9) APPETISER
17 See 12 (DOG)
18 Stiff fibre from British island, a little tacky inside (7) BRISTLE
20 Quick reply that is the last word, set out with love (7) RIPOSTE
21 An icon getting prominence right away (6) STATUE
23 A big cat from two big cats (5) TIGON
25 Song of appreciation for what is chewed often around East Asia (5) PAEAN
26 Difficult situation in a dining area (4) MESS
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