1 Commonly liked (7)
5 Annoy (7)
9 A movement that attracts growing support (9)
10 Horned animal (5)
11 Not figurative (7)
12 One of New York's baseball teams (7)
13 Libelled (9)
15 Play a guitar (5)
17 Cries (5)
19 Before today (9)
22 An avatar of Vishnu (7)
25 Exceed (7)
26 A mendicant preacher (5)
27 Favored (9)
28 Rational (7)
29 Grew out of (7)
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1 Small stones (7)
2 Pierce (9)
3 Moved down (7)
4 Steadily (9)
5 Small and insignificant (5)
6 Contracts (7)
7 Useful (5)
8 Bloom (7)
14 Comes across (9)
16 A message via wireless telegraphy (9)
17 Vigilant (7)
18 Ball-shaped (7)
20 Utmost (7)
21 Ceded (7)
23 The topping on a cake (5)
24 Dismay (5)