Cryptic Crossword November 2024

Across

1 Same look in for Herodias’ daughter (6)

4 Jesus invited round to arrive twice during Advent (8)

10 Certain in the long grass to have recoiled (9)

11 Throw out some of the Victoriana (5) 

12 The singlet becoming the most drawn out (10) 

13 Murderer, one placed in prison (4)

15 Woman, after church, taking the cup (7)

17 You before 6.50 took nothing into town (6) 

19 Book Italian capitalists! (6) 

21 No ahs with an extraordinary shout of praise (7) 

23 Boring routine hard for lady (4) 

24 One has good reason for making this journey (10) 

27 Initially yacht always lingering there at port (5) 

28 One of a band of elephants? (9) 

29 Reduce team at wharf (8) 

30 Flood survivors rested here (6)

Down

1 Certain to remove clip inside vestment (8) 

2 Laboratory with an Old Testament character! (5) 

3 Main unit so damaged on Horeb (5,5) 

5 Moderate Yankee’s unpretentious (7)

6 A group of people have the last word (4) 

7 Believer, one with one under the sign of the Ram (9)

8 Fired up with some series of prayers (6)

9 Think highly of, these days, boggy ground (6) 

14 Person in church from row getting up with one who delivers goods overseas (10) 

16 Topic also could be to do with the disciples (9)

18 Pirate had most of the tax (5,3) 

20 Canonised instead perhaps (7) 

21 Overexcited at university is one in position of authority (4-2) 

22 Appealed to the highest authority (6) 

25 A junior officer, one right to be found in church (5) 

26 State short service (4)