1 A spare part refitted by soldiers (5)
6 Guess as much as approve? (3,2)
9 Baby dogs (3-4)
10 He'll be prepared to reconnoitre (5)
11 Imitating a sound (5)
12 Sends a manuscript out when there's trouble (5)
13 Animal that can make the vet reel! (7)
15 The kid laid one out (3)
17 In the end, I'll get a girl (4)
18 Met, for instance, Old Bill (6)
19 At a certain point, a Frenchman will start afresh (5)
20 A seasoned couple (6)
22 River woman (4)
24 In general, it's a long time (3)
25 Should it come after the movie? (7)
26 Look displeased with the vessel on the left (5)
27 Revolutionary name for a tram, perhaps (5)
28 Simon, the masterly fellow! (5)
29 It's cooked in ovens and eaten (7)
30 The Avenger's horse? (5)
31 Thomas wrote in heady language (5)
2 Location of an ache, possibly (6)
3 Was rude to a bus-man! (6)
4 It's almost a toss-up whether he's drunk or not (3)
5 Waste fluid? (5)
6 Just the bird to broadcast about a divisive barrier? (7)
7 Poisonous apple core consumed by a donkey (4)
8 Battle of broken lances (6)
12 Satisfied a fellow in measured manner (5)
13 Let a learner have respite! (5)
14 Woman attacked by Ted (5)
15 To the Spanish, a political label is something illegal! (5)
16 Exclude new bread (5)
18 Her grey matter is a shining example (5)
19 Responded with care, perhaps, to Edward (7)
21 Downright hard-hearted bombast! (6)
22 Recital that brightened up no particular individual (6)
23 Something like a cloud in the sky (6)
25 Tip-top farm cart or two (5)
26 Be exceptionally thrifty? (4)
28 Like the cons of today? (3)
2 Mythical creature (6)
3 View (6)
4 Traitor (3)
5 Stirred (5)
6 Floor coverings (7)
7 Minerals (4)
8 Tumbled (6)
12 Type of chair (5)
13 Seasoning (5)
14 Fire-raising (5)
15 Married women (5)
16 Television (5)
18 Edible mollusc (5)
19 Sweet spirit (7)
21 Open (6)
22 Useless (6)
23 Seniors (6)
25 Sudden terror (5)
26 Assistant (4)
28 Objection (3)
SOLUTIONS TO CROSSWORD 7646
CRYPTIC
EASY
ACROSS: 4, Salmon 7, Pawnshop 8, Epping 10, Clods 13, Clip 14, Kane 15, Hal's 16, Sty 17, P-air 19, True 21, Companion(-way) 23, Note (Eton) 24, Volt 26, Mod 27, Lead 29, Olaf 32, Sign 33, Broke 34, Tar-tar 35, Electric 36, Cygnet.