CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

Across

1. Last screams coming from a musiclesson (6-5)

9. Urge a change to it if it’s boring (5) 10. Presentations for the Proms German didn’t finish arranging (10) 11. A European sort of roll (5)

12. How to fleck it with a tuft of hair

(7)

14. A fellow to make a mockery of (3) 15. One bound to work in a trouser factory (4)

16. To keep making one’s point both is and isn’t necessary (6)

17. The fruit of the forest stepped aboard ship (4)

21. A tipple for mother that’s about right (4)

22. Embroidery yarn sounds severe (6)

23. Wish for the future to be good in South Africa (4)

26. A gypsy man’s computer storage device (3)

27. Raise it by a semitone to make a point (7)

29. Reason one wasn’t there was one was about to skip bail (5) 30. Spellbinder who can sit for a medley (10)

31. Be superior to forty from Rome, we hear (5)

32. May be besought to enter a bleat about it (11)

Down

2. There’s more than enough drink surrounding a politician (5)

3. Bought it up wholesale and wrote it in legal form (9)

4. Jokes one splits one’s sides over? (6) 5. First compiler to devise anagram of a dry brandy (8)

6. It’s impertinent, the way it says the South is wrong (5)

7. Catch fire from tinge one made of it (6)

8. Disappointed to see the comb is down (11)

12. Many put their trust in his curative powers (5-6)

13. Sots who are upset at the flip of a coin (4)

18. Being shrewish, she gets TT manager to change (9)

19. The little monkey makes me a storm of it (8) 20. Hands up for exchange (4)

24. The cost of including name of a royal (6) 25. Have ambitions to make it out of Persia (6) 26. Right file to use to make a spiral groove (5) 28. Sign on as a sort of loner (5)