CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1. Challenge to get out of bed!? (6) 4. Lope about not turning from group of cyclists (7) 10. Professional posing by getting down on one knee (9) 11. Greek letter comes from part of the Tasman Sea (5) 12. Set on fire with light given to Ed (7) 13. Church follows tamer return playoff (7) 14. Notice a pimple (4) 15. Observe Eastern agent (4) 17. To do with speech … or listening aloud (4) 21. Fluctuate? Yes, nothing, twice! (2-2) 22. Makes use of buses that don’t start (4) 23. Sound of guns and charity (4) 26. Parasites – Lee, he’s got 100 inside (7)

29. First cousin thinner and less dirty (7) 30. Before a monk (5) 31. Rains cuss down on vain Greek youth (9) 32. Cast ice about hermit (7) 33. Hint at party board game (6)

DOWN

1. Des carries saucepan from warehouses (6) 2. Poor boy and I hold graph of life story (9) 3. They open up to see novice priest (8) 5. Regal sort of English composer (5) 6. One time, nearly, punctual (2,4) 7. Finished first trip out in the open (5)

8. Stupid to care not as much (8) 9. German holed in part of sewer access (7) 16. Cat drops down on holiday missive (8) 18. Recall memories about nice miser (9)

19. One-eyed giants cycle no end to operations (7) 20. Friend gets Middle East currency for fabric (8) 24. Fill with electricity for a fee (6)

25. Quickly make green pasta sauce on right (6) 27. Bad deeds, lives wickedly … (5) 28. … sin then very good on Biblical high! (5)