CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Folks’ breath etc flows freely at home of cherry gateau (3,5,6) 9 Get out of another scan (7) 10 Wander round aimlessly and shuffle about at parties (7) 11 Beds for executed countrymen (4) 12 Polite to 153 Romans in two groups (5) 13 Attend area covered regularly (4) 16 Untangle tangle after last debacle to become stylish (7) 17 Kitchen is taken right out of art display (6) 19 Jersey cow that’s over the moon? (6) 22 Bathe at resort featuring operations room (7) 25 Objects to conclusions (4) 26 Losing face, tragic, goes up in smoke (5) 27 Less than covertly doing (2,2) 30 Dragonflies that starred at camouflage (7) 31 Are loch crossings causing disease? (7) 32 Before long a nod’s arranged to sell the crop, etc (2,2,3,2,5)

DOWN

1 Plate equipment used by sapper (8) 2 Bestow the right to use designation following given number, we hear (7) 3 Be chief singer in alternative glee band (4) 4 Spiteful person takes a lot of money to create plant (7) 5 Appropriate stage of dressmaking (7) 6 New Zealander finishing off in retirement to travel here and there (4) 7 Chicken dish, perhaps, to eat with soldiers, while ... (7) 8 ... poet gets dodgy steak (5) 14 Thanks given to members for packs (5) 15 One legal possession that’s foreign (5) 18 Path once tramped over to war memorial (8) 20 Urge don to suffer and suffer (7) 21 Checks concerning fashion able vice (5,2) 22 States of abstraction display vestiges of new intervention (7) 23 Best-dressed at Motor Show? (3,4) 24 Observe empty twenty-four hours to be squalid (5) 28 Tree for New Age naturalist to begin with (4) 29 Game that gives out leisurely fun for starters (4)