Across: 1. Small fruit allocation sent around university after time-managed change (15) 9. Paroles criminal from a sitting position (7) 10. Observe small church outside Norwegian capital grow older (7) 11. One German gets right inside old Ireland (4) 12. One gets in first-class drink for the second time (5) 13. River city from the east faces city from the west (4) 16. Butchered heart left outside northern entrance (7) 17. Dodgy alibi when queen invades country (7) 18. Low gags circulate in city (7) 21. Compelled to fish around East River now (7) 23. Endless smell is a bit grim! (4) 24. Redhead has breather outside diner (5) 25. Mother’s hot meal (4) 28. The greatest scholars get to man using password (3 4) 29. Charge expert supporter to go round capital of Greece (7) 30. What about whirling sling to confuse badger and dog? (7 8) Down: 1. Get cheerleader running around Gateshead in Sports Day activity (5-6 4) 2. Choose to bring back secretary on purpose (7) 3. Start to stroke donkey’s cheek (4) 4. Talking about sick flyer is wrong! (7) 5. Top courier goes first by train (7) 6. As wings regularly get bristles (4) 7. Underwriter returns after ruins have been rebuilt (7) 8. Want to study about redesigning the land’s sewers, possibly (6 3 6) 14. Puffs and pulls (5) 15. Went back for return visit to part of garden (5) 19. Scholar’s back taking drugs in comic (7) 20. Distort new hat on way to fight (7) 21. Video spy, lacking taste, holds back song (7) 22. In Paris Tom gets water from big house (7) 26. Runner takes one to writer (4) 27. Circle back to ursine character (4) Solution: TRANSFIGURATION H=P=A=L=P=W=N=E REPOSAL=SENESCE E=O=S=E=K=S=U=D ERIN=AGAIN=URAL L=N=D=A=L=E=E=E ENTHRAL=LIBERIA G===A=====B===N GLASGOW=COERCED E=M=S=A=A=D=H=T DOUR=GRILL=MASH R=S=S=P=Y=P=T=R ALIBABA=PROTEGE C=N=K=T=S=O=A=A ENGLISHFOXHOUND Name: Puzzle 471 Author: by Steve Townsend Annos-Across: 1. T(ime) RAN (= managed) S(mall) FIG (= fruit) U(niversity) RATION (= allocation) 9. REPOSAL (anag Paroles)(anagrind = criminal) 10. SE [N(orwegian)] E (= observe) S(mall) CE (= church) 11. E [R(ight)] IN (= One German) 12. A (= first-class) G [A (= One)] IN (= drink) 13. UR [(= city (left to right)] AL [(= LA (right to left) 16. E [N(orthern)] THRA (ang heart)(anagrind = Butchered) L(eft) 17. LIB [ER (= queen)] IA (anag alibi)(anagrind = Dodgy) 18. GLASGOW (anag Low gags)(anagrind = circulate) 21. CO [E(ast) R(iver) CE (= now)] D (= fish) 23. (-O)DOUR (= Endless smell) 24. G [R(ed)] ILL (= breather) 25. MAS (= Mother's) H(ot) 28. ALI (= The greatest) BABA (= scholars) 29. PRO (= expert) TE [G(reece)] E (= supporter) 30. E [NGLIS (anag sling)(anagrind = whirling)] H (= What) FOX (= confuse) HOUND (= badger) Annos-Down: 1. THREE LEG [G(ates)] ED RACE (anag Get cheerleader)(anagrind = runnung) 2. AP (= secretary reversed) POINT (= purpose) 3. S(troke) ASS (= donkey) 4. Homophone ill eagle = sick flyer 5. UPS (= courier) KILL (= Top) 6. A(s)W(i)N(g)S 7. INSUR (anag ruins)(anagrind = have been rebuilt) ER (= RE reversed) 8. NEED (= Want) LES AND TH (anag the land)(anagrind = redesigning) READ (= study) 14. Double Def 15. EB (= visit reversed) BED (= part of garden) 19. AM (= Scholar reversed) USING (= taking drugs) 20. WARP (= Distort) ATH (anag hat)(anagrind = new) 21. Hidden reversed in wordplay 22. CHAT EAU (= Tom water in Paris) 26. S [A(= one)] KI (= Runner) 27. POOH (= Circle reversed) Defs-Across: 1. change 9. a sitting position 10. grow older 11. old Ireland 12. for the second time 13. River 16. entrance 17. country 18. city 21. Compelled 23. a bit grim 24. diner 25. meal 28. man using password 29. Charge 30. dog Defs-Down: 1. Sports Day activity 2. Choose 3. cheek 4. wrong 5. train 6. bristles 7. Underwriter 8. sewers, possibly 14. Puffs 14. pulls 15. Went back 19. comic 20. way to fight 21. song 22. big house 26. writer 27. ursine character