1. Judicial decision (8)
5. An ornamental sunken panel (6)
9. Mangle (8)
10. Writer (6)
12. Followed by thunder (9)
13. A South American bird (5)
14. Highest point (4)
16. An inscription on a tombstone (7)
19. Give in (7)
21. A large chime (4)
24. Rinse, as with a solvent (5)
25. Warranty (9)
27. A typeface with slanting letters (6)
28. A sleeveless dress resembling an apron (8)
29. Baby cat (6)
30. Inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable (8)
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1. Disarray (6)
2. Senility (6)
3. Money extracted as a penalty (5)
4. Weblike (7)
6. Servile flattery (9)
7. Convulsion (8)
8. Sealed (8)
11. Chills and fever (4)
15. Sear tissue (9)
17. A star-shaped character (8)
18. Resident (8)
20. Pleads (4)
21. A slowly moving mass of ice (7)
22. A leisurely walk (6)
23. Rely (6)
26. Once more (5)