4 Prevent the theft of a jug? (6)
7 A dramatic summary (8)
8 To mess it about can lead to strikes (6)
10 Does it play a vital part in church? (5)
13 Strange forename for a "32 Down"? (4)
14 Something essential to every fine edifice (4)
15 Mother's really, though fathers have it (4)
16 What a soldier could do, with housewifely help (3)
17 Norwegian involved in school affairs (4)
19 Slim and it's almost yours (4)
21 Officer responsible for a dire mess on a ship?(9)
23 Food for an expeditionary force out East?(4)
24 Micawber's mineral (4)
26 Comedian who needs to keep moving (3)
27 The financial centre at the time (4)
29 Dump a piece of old rope (4)
32 It's the done thing (4)
33 Clever ideas ignored by actors (5)
34 Just to show off, maybe read to father(6)
35 Looks around for a new hat to wear on the bike (8)
36 A touch of love possibly scares (6)
1 A way ahead from university (5)
2 A foreign name for cloth (5)
3 Its door is hard to miss (4)
4 Turning up somewhat irresolute, one can hardly win (5)
5 Perhaps a bad way to make money (4)
6 Organisation still pretty rough (6)
9 Varnish an upright piece of stick (6)
11 Canine king? (3)
12 Worship with much ceremony yet again (5)
13 Fed up and made distressed when calumniated (7)
15 She's old and nobody loves her (3)
16 At school, the kids wouldn't miss him (3)
18 Was dishonest about the measure stolen (6)
20 The top people can be put in the shade (5)
21 Be good at getting handouts (3)
22 A thudding noise? (3)
23 You won't eat it while it's still in hand (6)
25 Seem positive yet negative a lot (3)
28 Mends shoes for disreputable Americans (5)
30 An addition to a horse? (5)
31 Pudding made with happy heart, at leisure (5)
32 He's from Denmark, the Sudanese part (4)
33 Unwarranted amount of money on the table?(4)
1 Flower (5)
2 Subtract (5)
3 Secure (4)
4 Game of chance (5)
5 Bivalve mollusc (4)
6 Asian country (6)
9 Go back on (6)
11 Record (3)
12 Spanish food (5)
13 Extreme (7)
15 Donkey (3)
16 Vehicle (3)
18 At the back (6)
20 Sill (5)
21 Animal's foot (3)
22 Born (3)
23 Cope (6)
25 Type of element (3)
28 Corrodes (5)
30 Beer (5)
31 River-mouth (5)
32 Occasion (4)
33 Ship's company (4)
SOLUTIONS TO CROSSWORD 7760
CRYPTIC
EASY
ACROSS: 1, Stairs 7, Passable 8, Gina 10, MO-user 11, Albert 14, Let 16, E-Erie 17, Sips 19, Fir-St. 21, Davis 22, Bored 23, D-how 26, Local 28, Neo 29, I-mages 30, Fibbed 31, Alto 32, Hon-our-ed 33, EA-RN-ED
ACROSS: 1, Instep 7, Alienate 8, Begs 10, Blames 11, Facile 14, Set 16, Noted 17, Lass 19, Resin 21, Cabin 22, Motet 23, Reek 26, Clean 28, Red 29, Lean-to 30, Rotate 31, Adam 32, Preening 33, Singer