Cryptic crossword

Across

4 Kindly arrange to begin before

Nov. 1st (6)

7 It's truly eventful (4,4) 8 Diffident about a worker's humble dwelling (6) 10 Reproach for some

kitsch ideas (5)

13 You deny it? That's

rich! (4)

14 Kiss me, woman, for quoting

Shakespeare! (4) 15 Ceremony when a politician takes office (4)

16 Kit's clique (3)

17 Can it go lame at

hungry times? (4) 19 Scorch the ears

badly (4)

21 Pretty empty-headed, maybe, but she can be bold, drily (5,4) 23 Incomplete floor

covering? (4)

24 Where to enter with a

key and make tea (4) 26 Gosh, George seems to have been robbed! (3) 27 Sound of a coin dropping into gingerbeer (4)

29 With a cool head, the young fellow dressed (4) 32 Penniless, you haven't

one (4)

33 Weight of a peach,

perhaps? (5)

34 The trouble mastering

a woman? (6)

35 Takes advantage of

daring deeds (8) 36 Person mailing a

bill? (6)

Down

1 Vehicle taking grub round the tourist centre (5)

2 Custom of being

dressy? (5)

3 Bottle colour (4)

4 It's 40% different from

a broom! (5)

5 Sort of beer at the

local? (4)

6 Collectors do so, we

understand (6)

9 Gets away with a

sprained ankle? (4,2) 11 Witch of Carthage? (3) 12 The devilish desirable

drink? (5)

13 Many have almost

gone out of shape! (7) 15 Dad left with a

friend (3)

16 Sorry to have said I'm

out (3)

18 Ran away (seemingly used long strides, with a sweetheart) (6) 20 Put up with being dislodged from

Crete (5)

21 What old soldiers

never do? (3)

22 You can eat it in a

pub, apparently (3) 23 Smoothly, Leo got out

a gun (6)

25 See one is qualified (3) 28 Early form of hen (5) 30 Go up in numbers,

with reason (5)

31 Thick scattering of seed round the end of the garden (5) 32 Simpson junior, it seems, is a baronet! (4)

33 Such service is

personal (4)