Across
1 Pudding from a pot CIA cooked up (7) TAPIOCA
5 Go on about a race coming to a beastly end (3,4) RAT TAIL
10 Stop men with guns backing up others (6) ARREST
11 Hint from a bosom pal (8) INTIMATE
12 Saved for new drapes (6) SPARED
13 Colour — as usual (8) STANDARD
14 Marine on Nile disturbed small falcons (6) MERLIN
15 Vehement desire for drink (6) THIRST
18 Car noise may cause anxiety (6) RATTLE
20 If having mental pressure, take rest on boat (6) STRESS
23 Antique porcelain from Cathay (3,5) OLD CHINA
25 Strikes with violence using the French sash (6) LASHES
26 Inclination to create great din (8) GRADIENT
27 Moderately appealing (6) PRETTY
28 Present openings may facilitate arrivals (7) ADVENTS
29 Got comfortable home and got ahead (7) NESTLED
Down
2 Bar put out, being short (6) ABRUPT
3 Seriously, I make a living in the home (2,7) IN EARNEST
4 Keep using dialect (7) CITADEL
6 Draw a crowd to entice them (7) ATTRACT
7 I have found Tim to be faint hearted (7) TIMID
8 Profit from hobby (8) INTEREST
9 Begins after having conclusions and has only spasmodic bursts of activity (4,3,6) FITS AND STARTS
16 Very emphatic little sister — about design (9) INSISTENT
17 Well cared for detail with nothing let loose (8) TAILORED
19 Distinguished Cardinal (7) EMINENT
21 Spare the French blunder that resulted in his fall back (7) RELAPSE
22 Spot the boil (6) SEETHE
24 Beg for a wooden frame to carry number of hawks (5) CADGE
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