1. Dominate the conversation to the max. (9)
9. Orphan disoriented in midst of canines. (5)
10. Doctor Seuss, out of time yet not cross, scrambles to new gym in the afternoon! (9)
11. As fog does around noon --- there's the rub. (7)
12. The main 25 of the personality traits (5)
14. 17 of 21 of .... yes, that's the midpoint. (3)
15. Enabler of crooked character surrounded by scattered enemy units. (6)
16. Having consciousness raised by Loony Toon (2,2)
17. Mash-up of love chant with hymn --- to Him! (7)
20. Rats upset the boss. (4)
22. Strangely, cider mix removing red stain from cloth. (6)
23. Sway left , or sway right, or sway backward, but not Sunday. (3)
24. Practice wordplay with you and me around daybreak. (5)
25. A jogger flips out on my car. (7)
28. American brings new technology around to North Dakota. (9)
29. Suggests employing 14. (5)
30. A stooge might enter this clumsily with headroom. (6,3)