1 Rehearse (8)
5 Relating to the iris of the eye (6)
9 Attacks (8)
10 Be against (6)
12 Draws through a straw (5)
13 Blimps (9)
14 Dried grape (6)
16 Cigar (7)
19 Seeing (7)
21 A style of architecture (6)
23 Pasta (9)
25 A mendicant preacher (5)
26 Stableboy (6)
27 Thoroughly soak (8)
28 Faery (6)
29 Hated (8)
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2 Companion (9)
3 Guided journeys (5)
4 A native member of a state (7)
6 Be a delegate for (9)
7 Hindu loincloth (5)
8 Distilled wood tar (8)
11 Heroic (4)
15 Most meager (9)
17 Not reproductions (9)
18 Eludings (8)
20 Fence door (4)
21 A contorted facial expression (7)
22 Pal (6)
24 Plays a role (5)
25 An unpleasant woman (5)