Cryptic crossword
Across
1 Is going back East,
perhaps, for a rest (6) 7 Became united in
service (6,2)
8 Dad's double (4)
10 A wordy beginning (6) 11 Did he make his name
by getting in a rut? (6) 14 Unusually fat at the
rear (3)
16 In a way, roses can
hurt! (5)
17 She appears in a novel
saga (4)
19 Given a second
occupation (5)
21 Made a short cut
across the lawn (5) 22 Took up arms with the
boys (5)
23 Annual decrease (4) 26 Stain removal from
fabric (5)
28 Wherein wine bottles
can get dusty? (3) 29 Get hold of some
chicks (6)
30 Not the only one in
the soup! (6) 31 An altogether singular
basketful? (4)
32 At the seafront centre, admitting looking dissatisfied (8) 33 Discovered how to make licentious love in a couple of letters! (6)
Down
1 Exemplary politician in
a Northern town (6) 2 Where insular Scots can move fast at half fare? (6)
3 Poetically, he indicated
a yes with a kiss (4) 4 Introduced a safety device amid chaotic din (7)
5 Summer snake? (5) 6 Notices in places (5) 8 Wild apes can be
identical twins! (4)
9 A stone mine? (3) 12 Take a shot at a
trophy (3) 13 Be repulsive as you stagger round the piano (5)
15 Hebrew, to the Spanish, is a treasure (5)
18 Nearest thing to a
boozer (5)
19 Stick usable as a
perch, once (3) 20 Guided, as by a little
red light maybe (3) 21 Cutting up words,
perhaps? (7)
22 In a state of lassitude,
take a rest (3)
23 Cave man who got a duplicated letter from Fine Gael (6)
24 Busy workers' degree
of instant success (4) 25 Given fifty quid in dole, perhaps, took it easy (6)
26 Abrade the cuffs? (5) 27 Teacher organised a tour to central
Austria (5)
28 Be good at getting
alms (3)
30 Eleven parts of a relay
race? (4)