giant cryptic 64

The absence of the clue, number of letters in the solution and any letters you may already have makes helping somewhat difficult.

From the myriad of words in the English language, I'll hazard "EGG" as the answer but would wait for confirmation before scribbling it into the grid.

giant cryptic 64
Sorry I should have said the clue is Copper changed date after Eva withdrew to safety.
Thanks for your help
Chook

EVACUATED is the answer Chook.

giant cryptic 64
Thanks for your help Dutchy. I thought I had finished but I seem to be wrong with24 down. The clue is Team trailed and became distracted. I have sie?t?a?ked. Hope you can help.
Thanks
Chook

24d = sidetracked 28a = steadied

Good luck