CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
ACROSS 4 If you want something to eat, cry out for a stewed eel! (6) 7 Where, in Canada, a boatman can get out of line (8) 8 Within a fashionable team (6) 10 A capital trophy! (5) 13 Go along and get a little drink outright! (4) 14 It can be worn with a worried air by a school head (4) 15 A word of sympathy for the penurious (4) 16 She gets in shape gradually (3) 17 It’s a setback when a trainee has to bow out (4) 19 Many intend to do physical harm (4) 21 At the seaside, professional men get some strange ideas (9) 23 Physical education instead of food (4) 24 Part of a petrol engine (4) 26 Perhaps a fair WPC? (3) 27 Vehicle guided to the bus terminus (4) 29 Support for coppers (4) 32 Lifeless? Precisely! (4) 33 Stop running, thus waste time (5) 34 Wrong about a girl (6) 35 Gone astray, alas, at a great place for bawdiness (8) 36 A mixture of mural work (6)
DOWN
1 Unsuitable to be a friend to saints? (5) 2 Such hi-fi would have been right for an old Peruvian (2-3) 3 Stay there and you won’t miss the bus! (4) 4 Where a business house holds the means of inflation (5) 5 Latest model of something down to earth (4) 6 Get back from uncle’s, perhaps (6) 9 Ordinary little men (6) 11 Is his rottenness a bit academic? (3) 12 Scales requiring a degree of calibration (5) 13 Rose high to the west, where the deer roam (7) 15 Pilot officer Muirhead’s dog? (3) 16 It’s soft, that is, with a crust (3) 18 So less casualties? (6) 20 Taped in expert style (5) 21 Ripe pears can give energy (3) 22 Agreement number 500 (3) 23 Strong central supports for a shelter (6) 25 Coldest part of the mountains? (3) 28 Ensnare a girl with love (5) 30 A drip is bad, so you need to be quick (5) 31 Dramatic possibility of palsy (5) 32 Compact record? (4) 33 Kitchen sink drama? (4)
YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION
ACROSS: 1. Tender 7. He-reward 8. Lily 10. Leaves 11. L-ittle 14. Met. 16. Cheer 17. De-er 19. Julie 21. Tenet (rev.) 22. Witan 23. Pi-NT 26. Totem 28. Cab 29. Unisex 30. Docile 31. Inks 32. Ob-trudes 33. H-arm-e’d. DOWN: 1. Tailed 2. D-river 3. R-hys 4. De-fi-cit 5. Paste 6. Adder 8. Lame 9. Let 12. The 13. Lemon 15. L-Una-R 18. Elton 19. Je-t 20. Len 21. Time-out 22. WES 23. Packer 24. Ibis 25. The end 26. Tudor 27. Tilth 28. Con 30. Di-sh.