1. Kidnap (6)
4. Adversary (8)
10. Part of the Bible (9)
11. Consumed (5)
12. Not back (5)
13. Altitude (9)
14. Half man and half horse (7)
16. Found on a finger (4)
19. At the peak of (4)
21. Improvement (7)
24. Catastrophe (9)
25. Selected by ballot (5)
26. Pace (5)
27. Bankrupt (9)
28. Distill (8)
29. A "paragraph" of poetry (6)
Down
1. Ruse (8)
2. Get off a horse (8)
3. Navigational aid (5)
5. Herringbone (7)
6. Controlling (9)
7. Necessitate (6)
8. Renter (6)
9. Superficiality (6)
15. Cynara (9)
17. All the gods of a religion (8)
18. Blood feud (8)
20. The science of matter and energy (7)
21. Maximum (6)
22. Vinegary (6)
23. Flower part (6)
25. Open grassland (5)