SUPER CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Execute, or put away (6)

5 ‘Forby’ is right (6)

8 Get a salesman to ring back, for your entertainment (5)

9 Obviously daunted by the fence (6) 10 Shelves are things carpenters make (6) 11 The Girl can’t half race! (5)

14 A few thaw out to an extent (8)

16 Knock the tart over at the finish (3-3) 18 Leave the bananas all there (7,2,6) 20 Begins with a sharp ‘Seconds out’ (6) 22 Need to bundle the end in and get it tied up (8)

25 Facilitated getting the mangled seaman out (5)

27 Increase the voice (6)

28 It’s from the grove round by the grazingground (6)

29 Gave the chuck because of, we’re told (5)

30 The birds, females or otherwise, will go inside (6)

31 An expression of disgust not concealed for nothing (6)

DOWN

1 The cold stewed pears taste sour (6) 2 Extract money from, for drink (4)

3 At the same time, it’s to annoy her (8) 4 Have idle regrets? (6,2,7)

5 Sound like someone who obviously likes dogs (6)

6 A muted cry from the Spaniard to another foreigner (4)

7 Don’t take kindly to and let fly again (6) 12 Nurse back to health or put in new trees (7)

13 And isn’t prepared to protect the substitute (5-2)

15 It’s clear the prelude has started (5) 17 Having her around makes him more affable (5)

19 Writes ‘Lays low’ (4,4)

20 Music from ‘The Kidnap’ (6)

21 He drops round to get the paper (6) 23 Want to change sides (6)

24 Carry empty, we’re told (4)

26 What was responsible for the run and the catch (4)