CROSSWORD

Use the grid with the cryptic or the easy clues, but beware: The answers are different.

EASY CLUES ACROSS

1 Claim (6) 7 Minor planet (8) 8 Otter’s lair (4) 10 Tolerates (6) 11 Boy’s name (6) 14 Harden (3) 16 Melodies (5) 17 Bereavement (4) 19 Challenges (5) 21 Stiff (5) 22 Filleted (5) 23 Type (4) 26 Former gold coin (5) 28 Father (3) 29 Stadia (6) 30 Colour (6) 31 Soon (4) 32 Climbs down (8) 33 Pantihose (6)

DOWN

1 Attack violently (6) 2 Wears away (6) 3 Consumes (4) 4 Relegated (7) 5 Twelve (5) 6 Revises (5) 8 Snake sound (4) 9 Permit (3) 12 Public vehicle (3) 13 Allude (5) 15 Light beer (5) 18 Smell (5) 19 Racket (3) 20 Free (3) 21 Spins (7) 22 Forbid (3) 23 Garment (6) 24 Norse god (4) 25 Topics (6) 26 Beau (5) 27 Stop (5) 28 Study (3) 30 Set of actors (4)

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

1 An airborne carrier (6) 7 In the kitchen, it has its upside downs (3,5) 8 Be given thanks by letter (4) 10 Club motorist? (6) 11 Holy or not, they tend to be obeyed (6) 14 It’s in an arable area (3) 16 Tempts one to break the rules (5) 17 In Athens at the time in question (4) 19 Possibly heard to be rushed (5) 21 Though arguably unyielding, might one go in a bit? (5) 22 It can be faced with a tricky sum, I see (5) 23 What you might call rock salmon (4) 26 A growing boy in a car (5) 28 A sort of joke, possibly up north (3) 29 When squashed, a goner? (6) 30 Old soldier’s singular dance (6) 31 Viola from Carshalton (4) 32 A bird and a male one, furthermore (8) 33 The time to sing about a trouble-free April (6)

DOWN

1 The would-be expert punned the thing spoken of (6) 2 Figure as a noted Loch (6) 3 Close to the northeast central part (4) 4 Young performer shaking rattles (7) 5 Possibly warm end of September (5) 6 Get over being angry (5) 8 Irritability is good for your digestion! (4) 9 Time for a drink (3) 12 A loser anyone can back (3) 13 Uncle’s legendary twin? (5) 15 Was he too villainous to put a cigarette out? (5) 18 Defy gravity craftily? (5) 19 You won’t find her in Memphis, Tennessee! (3) 20 It never really got airborne (3) 21 A thief in the house (7) 22 He comes in from another place (3) 23 Watch -- he’s after something! (6) 24 Very Scottish (4) 25 A line of questionable length (6) 26 One sat on by Charlie with a cry of pain? (5) 27 In ballet, a name for a half pace (5) 28 Friend giving father money (3) 30 Also to be found in an Asian country (4)