Sunday Times

ACROSS

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3 Six thousand having energy (3) 9 Gold in the air at dawn! (6) 10 I am about to offer direction in the same place (6) 11 Pop through with some wrapping material (5) 12 But one might get a sharp reply to it (5, 8) 13 Shaver coming from near Azores area (5) 14 Said to be in favour of having large branch to go out on using front leg perhaps (8) 15 Member during orchestrat­ed prelude became a dark colour (9) 16 Sometimes sees part of the jumble (4) 18 Hog enemy’s new leadership (8) 19 Wild revel for young swimmer (5) 21 In good health at this time in outskirts of Kingston and famous (4-5) 24 Society girl be taunted terribly (9) 27 Airman liberated — sharp (5) 28 Rely on volume to give you your balance (4, 4) 30 Glut of various eats (4) 32 Large boat carrying little weight? (9) 33 The rickety cart carried our leader to the divine ruler (8) 35 Wear it for cricket perhaps (5) 36 Might it contain heart of gold? (8, 5) 37 Stupid one capped? (5) 38 Get to grips with the gear (6) 39 Revolution­ary leader, one helping attacker (6) 40 Daughter always has time (3)

DOWN

1 Intimidate animal then nod off (8) 2 Jump gently on weight (6) 3 Overcoming first two questions disappeari­ng outside (11) 4 A GB assortment of diverse things (5, 3) 5 Dry heat I’m converting as a method of physical therapy (9) 6 Order during mysterious presence to repay (10) 7 They will not meet in the gym (8, 4) 8 Inferior one after the winner is unsurpasse­d (6-4) 16 Medical officer started winnowing cut grass (3) 17 At which things can be sold (7, 5) 20 Finnish fruit? (11) 22 Setup Lucy arranged including a tree (10) 23 Elementary chart (7, 3) 25 Thieves included this lady (3) 26 Not include sailors’ fishes (9) 29 Odd brute turned and forced himself on others (8) 31 Sides with short-term driver (8) 34 Heroic acrobatics of one succeeding jointly (6)

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