Everyone’s Crossword
ACROSS 9 Doctrine troubled aimless cur (10) 11 Ready source of money on the farm? (5, 3) 12 A lamp burning (6) 13 It’s fitting pastime (6, 6) 14 Big fellow therefore returning (4) 15 Rotter replaced cue by one of the insignias (7) 16 Where a lot of dough is made (6) 17 Spy biretta had been removed from part of church (10) 18 In a neighbourly position (4, 4) 19 Leg can, with ease, say, be moved with grace (8) 21 Sign of person revealing info (8) 24 Approval of penalty (8) 26 Quote a vice about to prevaricate (10) 29 Reptile found in Antigua naturally (6) 30 A crop I’d cultivated for chap with a lance (7) 31 In the same place was the goat (4) 32 Hit obstacle used as safety device (5, 7) 34 Man accepting yellow spirit (6) 35 Muscular follower of Charlton? (8) 36 Countenance rescuing and maintaining dignity (4-6)
DOWN 1 Hide before going to Indian city with chronic disease (8) 2 Pat’s home for insect (4, 6) 3 Deer initially had a run through (4) 4 Decide wrongly about Gus, Ed and Jim (8) 5 I’m game but cannot wait with this (10) 6 Collapse while Florence is on the piano (4) 7 Humming sound to mislead prodigy (5-3) 8 Catch be on removable part of skeleton! (10) 10 See tricks first using protoelectric cell (5, 3) 15 One sharing top billing with one accountant in the country (3, 6) 16 Act so as to outwit someone using container with many a bar (3, 6) 19 Overemphasise and make it more noticeable (10) 20 Plot studies robbery in the main (10) 22 Arrive and chat about moulding (10) 23 Square piece of cloth used by walker chiefly (8) 25 Lace Rosy removed in a rough manner (8) 27 Play with little emphasis, end a curt manoeuvre (8) 28 Tall plants will not grow beyond it (4-4) 33 What goat might do to tree trunk (4) 34 Majority of Eskimos there appearing (4)
LAST WEEK’S SOLUTION
ACROSS: 7 Irrupt 8 Widespread 10 Colonel 12 Divine right 13 David 14 Swiss 15 Posit 16 Last 17 Staid 19 Braille 20 Literati 24 Relic 27 Amuse 28 Tree fern 29 Malefic 31 Upset 33 Visa 34 Point 35 Oscar 37 Claim 39 Catastrophe 40 Council 41 Teddy bears 42 Sexton DOWN: 1 Proof spirit 2 Speed 3 Rigid 4 Serious 5 Spree 6 Demigod 7 Ironworker 9 Dahlia 11 Ladle 12 Dissolve 15 Pinta 18 Turf 21 Tangible 22 Impersonate 23 Estimation 25 Crypt 26 Hebe 29 Manic 30 Mozart 31 Unhandy 32 Theorem 36 Ethyl 37 Chart 38 Mower