THE BS CROSSWORD

# 3064

ACROSS

8 A couple of notes and that's the lot (4) 9 Non-paying offence, so it is said (5) 10 As one goes around, one cannot be at the bottom (4) 11 "Alight," the author starts, "from a horse-drawn vehicle" (6) 12 Won't doze off slab (3,5) 13 Those who feel the heat for those who feel the cold (8) 15 Shrink from entering a figure in the form (6) 17 Study law and render out of shape (7) 19 Scale of clues one's compiled (7) 22 Male typist is an indispensable member of the staff (3,3) 24 Explosive old enemy of Israelites (8) 26 Awkwardly treading a slope (8) 28 Probably 51,000 needed by English cathedral (6) 30 Troublesome fate of trade group (4) 31 Black and blue Roman figures (5) 32 South Americans in Caracas principally (4)

DOWN

1 Funny sort of way to be sunk (2,2) 2 Staged a hunger-strike and stuck to it (4,4) 3 Small firm to employ a northerner (6) 4 Apt trial for those said to survive (7) 5 Re-re, times four (8) 6 Hat worn by movie's ultimate gangster (6) 7 A male inlet (4) 14 Dashed off as we put the rubbish in (5) 16 French vintage wine and bottle (5) 18 Need roll around that circular thingy! (8) 20 It was once the talk of India (8) 21 Held, it's likely, in some kind of vice (7) 23 I had little daughter, in spring at noon (6) 25 Air in model adapted by youth leader (6) 27 Split in the first row, one foot (4) 29 One in the sky with diamonds according to Fab Four (4)