Everyone’s crossword

ACROSS

9 Stair-way? (6, 4) 11 Getting up late! (8) 12 It stiffens and fattens (6) 13 Ladies at home in castles? (12) 14 Father’s second free ticket (4) 15 Postal worker accepts head of hair is not so long (7) 16 London city area stamp copy (6) 17 How a military unit was systematically organised? (10) 18 Grappling with a nail on a fish (8) 19 Taking offence (8) 21 Unemployment or just laziness? (8) 24 Making progress at an illegal rate (8) 26 Sculptures that in France are dignified (10) 29 I leave sorceress about to be replaced by a miserable person (6) 30 It might pop up in the kitchen at breakfast time (7) 31 Met tyrant trapping artist (4) 32 Able to make one’s mark in the election (12) 34 Supporter of journalism? (6) 35 Detached detail so confused (8) 36 Person of eminence, not competence (10)

DOWN

1 Dejected friend, one sharing the same accommodation (8) 2 Showing energy and initiative making the first attack (10) 3 State in Connecticut, a homeland! (4) 4 No more than 12 inches is bootless (8) 5 Defamed Ted reading rubbish (10) 6 Ruler has another husband! (4) 7 Licentious model inside was imperishable (8) 8 Doesn't puff so much in close-fitting garment (10) 10 The beach is mainly covered by it (4, 4) 15 The lady shortly will have cod perhaps or oysters possibly (9) 16 Old pattern of squares in the treasury (9) 19 Magnificence of E European holding up a cape (10) 20 Deadly screen used after dark? (10) 22 One flower or another, I yell out about (6, 4) 23 Dope repeatedly available on murderer (8) 25 Inertly ’e collapsed completely (8) 27 Remedy for lovesickness? (8) 28 In the tumult I mated last (a) 33 Sent out to get some light mesh fabrics (4) 34 Taxis for many a surgeon (4)