9  Public pull off top (5)

10 Concerns about one in sixteen failing (9)

11 Awful suit, unruly host knocked out bachelor (9)

12 Poor student expected no charge to enter (5)

13 Dishonourable Romeo and French student (5)

14 Educators expressed disapproval at institute interrupting examinations (9)

16 Shackled by mispronunciation in order she's bound to obey (3)

17 Condemned character, it's said she retained hope (7)

19 Vanity mirrors frightening monster, runs away (3)

20 Superior hedges first to naturalise among large trees (9)

22 Sorrow over lost ways (5)

23 Matter closed before exposure (5)

25 Most seductive when drunk - let's live and love (9)

28 Relaxed now, regain tongue (9)

29 Pick soft drug? (5)

 2  Showing card to get in at social event (10)

 3  Paddy's cross about where he's kept waiting? (8)

 4  Little dog fed Mark's meat (4)

 5  Rule-breakers making up to sixpence (10)

 6  Deliver revolutionary wired nerve centre (6)

 7  House of vice disguises entrance for gentlemen (4)

 8  Denigration commensurate with children claiming independence (10)

13 Cooking with chicken, remarked flavour not quite there (10)

14 Painful there after cut (10)

15 Sensational loss for US Senate has current constituents worried (10)

18 Horrified as coffin cover taken off outside (8)

21 Ancient city area within resort North of Austria (6)

24 Broadcast a happy sound (4)

26 Take a stand against closure (4)

27 Played out without decider ultimately (4)