Western Morning News

Cryptic crossword

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Across

4 In order to listen? (6)

7 Draw attention to the man fielding deeper (5,3)

8 Be objectiona­ble for a bad motive (6)

10 Each point is true (5)

13 He or she may be finished with a ski (4)

14 Bird repeatedly urging action? (4)

15 The water variety needs a pool (4)

16 A name you know (3)

17 Twist or distortion in a prawn's back (4)

19 Liable to be candid (4)

21 Annual celebratio­n of motherhood? (6,3)

23 Large vessel, one fish (4)

24 In coal, this waste is enormous (4)

26 Junior boy possibly smoking (3)

27 Fur of the cat that ate the duck? (4)

29 Deity in authority (4) 32 That of a tuned up car? (4)

33 Maybe ease up, all but initially (5)

34 Motherly saint (6)

35 Covering the serving of a pint after hours (8)

36 Constance's attitude (6)

Down

1 Had a secretive look (5)

2 Dismissed Mr Flintstone for getting out of line (5)

3 Keep an article in an untidy place (4)

4 Pigeon perch? (5)

5 Being in prison? (4)

6 Explorer who showed his grandmothe­r points (6)

9 Left rations out with lots of water (6) 11 Swear the civic centre's at the town centre (3)

12 Tree Ron gets out of the way, almost (5)

13 Generally liked by fathers? (7)

15 No con by an officer (3)

16 A noted opener (3)

18 You can count on it (6) 20 As eaten in Dad's Army? (5)

21 Pull by the ear? (3) 22 Rubbish from Wrotham? (3)

23 Gift of a drink with something explosive about it (6)

25 Cut price lettuce? (3)

28 Speak of a gold blend of tea (5)

30 A sound one, albeit fallible (5)

31 It's fun giving a priest a bit of help (5)

32 Did Arthur direct Sean in films? (4)

33 Pater's double start (4)

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