Across

• 1.

  COUP ("coo" homophone)
• 3.

  BAR + BAR + I + C
• 10.

  STERN + A
• 11.

  L(U)AND + A
• 12.

  AR + TEL ("let" + "ra" rev.)
• 13.

  K + EGGER
• 17.

  AEN + EID ("die" + "NAE" rev.)
• 18.

  OCELOT ("to Cleo" anag.)
• 22.

  PET + I(T)E
• 24.

  O + PER + A
• 25.

  O + SAGES
• 26.

  REPEAL (double def.)
• 27.

  STETSONS ("Nets toss" anag.)
• 28.

  RYES ("rise" homophone)

Down

• 1.

  chanCES + ARe
• 2.

  PARERS ("pairers" homophone)
• 4.

  A(DAM) + ANT
• 5.

  B +RUE + GEL
• 6.

  AD + AGE
• 7.

  RA(N)G
• 8.

  CHARADE ("race had" anag.)
• 9.

  BETA KEN
• 14.

  DECREED (double def.)
• 15.

  POMP + OMS
• 16.

  L(O)ITERS
• 17.

  AC + HERON
• 19.

  COPPER (double def.)
• 20.

  EIGHT ("ate" homophone)
• 21.

  D + ALES
• 23.

  TeAmStEr

Mix and Match

• •

  ROUTE ("root" homophone) [OUTRE]
• •

  S + HAD [DASH]
• •

  D + ANGER [RANGED]
• •

  REBATE ("a beret" anag.) [BERATE]
• •

  MOO + RED [ROOMED]
• •

  ROB + ED [BORED]
• •

  CHASE (double def.) [ACHES]
• •

  BLARED ("Beldar" anagram) [BALDER]
• •

  churcH + IN + GEorgia [NEIGH]
• •

  tHe UtMoSt [MUSH]
• •

  IDLE ("idol" homophone) [DELI]
• •

  R + ARE [REAR]