CRYPTIC PUZZLE

ACROSS

4 Sign of rank for a priest? (6) 7 Get tough about her being off the fairway (3,5) 8 Efforts on paper (6) 10 In the main, a top man (5) 13 That of changing one’s fate? (4) 14 Make more than unwell (4) 15 Jack joins a Pole on the lake (4) 16 Tee up sheepishly! (3) 17 Declare Vera wrong (4) 19 One of three betrothal words (4) 21 Old Bill’s vessel (9) 23 Looks at both ways (4) 24 One way to get out of tea straining (4) 26 Something in the sea, perhaps makes her lands low (3) 27 Politician from Troy? (4) 29 Bad, maybe vile (4) 32 Planet of the rams (4) 33 Separate at one fifteen possibly (5) 34 Easter upsets her (6) 35 They do the following job (8) 36 One of those airy old buildings? (6)

DOWN

1 Rod’s punishment (5) 2 Fiend who may care to be swashbuckling? (5) 3 Beat up in a game (4) 4 Absolutely chaos in Esher (5) 5 The remainder take it easy (4) 6 Give money in a spirit of retaliation? (3,3) 9 One place not to get mixed up in the SAS! (6) 11 Snow-White’s big success (3) 12 How a letter, after a time, will raise one’s spirit’s (5) 13 Their work is on land (7) 15 Potty drink? (3) 16 Add yet subtract from the to-tal (3) 18 Figure to get seats arranged for matches (6) 20 Speeds to make you stare (5) 21 All you need fixed? (3) 22 What the hounds may do for a horse (3) 23 Al seen out with this girl (6) 25 Passed a girl at the end of the road (3) 28 Speak of love and money (5) 30 Producers of wine and some grapes? (5) 31 Smallest amount left, by the way (5) 32 Is it easy to eat? (4) 33 Part of a particular church? (4)