THE BS CROSSWORD

# 3033

ACROSS

8 Gilded furniture, etc. decoration (6) 9 Having two husbands might seem great to her ! (3) 10 Berks sofa busted (4) 11 Is it nourishing for the hair ? (3,7) 12 Circumstance in which Penny joins an Englishman in Australia (4) 13 Topless boy guards luggage for Irish poet (6) 16 I get Dan's mixture which I find calming (8) 17 Kidnaps sailors carrying a pipe (7) 18 Close a valve thus, perhaps (4,3) 22 He's done the wrong thing in accepting the last tender (8) 25 I tarry, perhaps, out of curiosity (6) 26 From the Greek, it means "courage" (4) 27 Slay a tutor involved with a welcoming attitude (10) 30 Am afraid to start fiddling with a listening device (4) 31 A marines member (3) 32 How quietly a cat can spring (6)

DOWN

1 Green jumper (4) 2 Angler's curved ones ? (4) 3 Cute play runs wild, by gum! (8) 4 Inclined to sting, perhaps as whips maybe (7) 5 The promise I gave with a surprised expression (2,4) 6 Motto : "Price adjustments may make one a rival" (10) 7 Slips, point and extra-cover are so disaffected regarding old boys (3,3) 14 If it's only a little beastly, 'e could make it three times more so (3) 15 Sweet/sours are hidden in a hat (10) 19 Some cars in Derby, say, will bypass road works (8) 20 Attack of illness you get when well ? (3) 21 Light thrown on St. Joan (3,4) 23 Cultivated fish, say, in distant sea (6) 24 To one's trepidation, is within a day and a month (6) 28 All over the Channel look out for custom (4) 29 Saint losing his touch but making a pile (4)