Western Morning News (Saturday)

Cryptic crossword

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Across

1 These have to be instrument­al in forming wheels (6) 7 Excellent advice not to squint so much (8) 8 Pure chaos in the country (4)

10 He had the key to success in art (6)

11 A trip, fair as can be (6) 14 No longer found in petrol dumps (3) 16 He always has time for a bit of an orgy (5) 17 Just the sort of sum to clear up (4)

19 Part of a building for accommodat­ing the old (5) 21 Generous composer of a '13 Down' (5) 22 Drawling statesman! (5)

23 Pick out a place (4) 26 Shoots back to a little bar (5)

28 Keep out of a drinking place (3)

29 See the vanquished more intimately (6) 30 Give dad a call, doing kitchen work (6) 31 Very keen to be concealed by a pedagogue (4) 32 Is mixed up with the police, something to do with insurance (8) 33 Those viewable with spectacles? (6)

Down

1 Band playing the tango for most of next month (6)

2 How one resents being cut! (6)

3 That of the moment? (4)

4 One who may fancy a half of beer? (7) 5 Early form of team event (5) 6 Moving around in a jug (5)

8 In favour of a piece of bread with egg on (4) 9 About 500 may be Communist (3)

12 Our airmen go up a lot (3)

13 Ronald has to perform this piece (5)

15 One man's name for a jinx (5)

18 'Drive' that makes one MP a key figure (5) 19 Animal with a rhythmic trot (3) 20 Over there in Turkey, once (3)

21 One opposed to prosecutio­n? (7) 22 Maybe it's of British extraction (3)

23 No rags can make an exotic garment (6) 24 Puritan, perhaps, but less than upright (4) 25 On paper, maybe, they're dangerous beasts (6) 26 There's a policeman in the room (5) 27 Flattens the wicket? (5) 28 A container of cabbages (3) 30 Dad's at the bus terminus with a free ticket (4)

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