SUPER CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Bound to set free (6) 5 Back brake, too (4,2) 8 There’s time after work for entertainment (5) 9 Sign given, for instance, when backing a car (6) 10 The modern quarter in Crete having been rebuilt (6) 11 Comes to: “Are running in the point-to-point” (5) 14 Notice in the area and attend to (3,5) 16 Reckon it’s a copy (6) 18 Really good for swimming in? (2,3,5,5) 20 Used to give to one undercooked (6) 22 Be the deserter in the romance set loose (8) 25 Having had one’s fling, was suspended (5) 27 The island that I twice set out for (6) 28 The foundation and powder will have been (6) 29 Kingsley returned the key enclosed with the letter (5) 30 A flier taking off (6) 31 What, if you catch, you let loose immediately after! (6)

DOWN

1 With spectacles, sees (6) 2 Sharp practice that, as a passenger, gets one down (4) 3 Getting tired of and leaving (5,3) 4 Room you’re going to use (9,6) 5 The usual “My child”, which denotes the ecclesiastic (6) 6 The foreign air deceived one (4) 7 Mess about while he shoots (6) 12 Doesn’t allow to enter the scantily dressed people (7) 13 Messes it up while Scamp looks on (7) 15 A puckish “Not a bad finale!” (5) 17 What happened to the key-hole? (5) 19 Transport, to boot, the gang is out to get (8) 20 Isn’t dancing to the record, though showing a good sense of rhythm (2,4) 21 Stop the man at first (6) 23 She even cut out the advertisement inserted (6) 24 Help the fish (4) 26 Barely fitting (4)