Cryptic crossword No 29,959

Cryptic crossword No 29,959 1 down. Amino acid tipped for synthesis in volcanic island. 8 letters. 2 down. Playing autoharp; regrettably a pro’s left it in a state. 4 letters. 3 down. Using cunning, zip about No 4 in Second Eleven. 6 letters. 4 down. Dance, as Marillion song on the radio.

7 letters. 5 down. A drowned valley that’s conveyed by piping. 4 letters. 6 down. Deduce spoof largely concocted with AI instructions? 10 letters. 7 down. Hopefully, with finale from tenor to replace bass, producing calm. 2 letters and 4 letters. 13 down. Was Spice Girl impersonating duck that’s low-pitched and resonant?

10 letters. 15 down. Middle of Feb, day in early May, or one late in Dec? 3 letters. 17 down. Sunhats: oddly ignored means of preserving life. 3 letters. 19 down. Composition part #2. 8 letters. 20 down. Sicilians possibly expelling a Milanese, awkwardly. 7 letters.

Italy, Sicily

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