1. A plant sometimes used to make pies (7)
5. Showing valor (7)
9. The governor of a castle (9)
10. Magistrate (5)
11. Exceed (7)
12. A bladed cooking utensil (7)
13. Silent (9)
15. Piloted a vehicle (5)
17. Keen (5)
19. Raising (9)
22. Bounded (7)
25. Warm zones on earth (7)
26. Proof of innocence (5)
27. Mitigate (9)
28. Engrosses wholly (7)
29. Steering mechanisms on ships (7)
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1. A nocturnal American mammal (7)
2. Disturbing (9)
3. Windflower (7)
4. A gazebo with an excellent view (9)
5. 2nd planet from the sun (5)
6. Away from the wind (7)
7. Farewell (5)
8. Adolescent (7)
14. Witness (9)
16. Come into being (9)
17. Subjugate (7)
18. Striking (7)
20. Clothed in finery (7)
21. The first 4 books of the New Testament (7)
23. The topping on a cake (5)
24. Calorie-reduction plans (5)