1: Shake three times with essence of magnesia (7)

5: Driver who's disappeared in conflict (7)

9: Regains no recollection from thinking (9)

11: Good Republican source of life-giving system for short-handed office workers (5)

12: Quickly assemble dry pail (7)

13: German painter in a southern state (5)

15: Confuse cast (5)

16: State control for Romanians (3,6)

18: Completely drenched, laid umbrella tip gauge down (9)

21: Freeze one mug filled with tea, essentially (3,2)

22: Many sound prospects for prospectors (5)

23: Dinner trousers get sodden at drinks. (4)

24: Rings for the groups (5)

27: Inauguration of Pennsylvania resident who occupies 1600 Pennsylvania Ave (9)

28: Shot at lure? (7)

29: Cavities from wrong practices (7)

1: Harsh taxes on certain salts (9)

2: Quite put out, doctor axes red tape (11)

3: Weapons in a womans speech (11)

4: Furies, in ancient Greece or Ireland? Certainly! (7)

6: Feel sick from crack? (3)

7: Former name for joint audition (3)

8: True side (5)

10: Pick a wrong angle (5)

13: Arranged date in Cairo means extermination (11)

14: I see marks on jumbled party favors (11)

17: Slippery deck spots are on either side (9)

19: Belgian port getting rid of an idiot (5)

20: Cora acts indecisively (7)

22: I got by in Los Angeles or a North African state (5)

25: Capture perfect score in review (3)

26: In all, just a little peak. (3)