1 A bonehead, more experienced but less cautious (6)
7 A swimming exhibition? (8)
8 Had no success casting lots (4)
10 Best suit? (6)
11 Even the finest can be overrun! (6)
14 The solutions, note (3)
16 Fight to guard one's territory? (5)
17 One growing in greediness? (4)
19 It may precipitate a drenching (5)
21 Not the nicest place for a hothead to make love (5)
22 Blue boy of flagging significance? (5)
23 Performs with animals (4)
26 Is of a different city (5)
28 Part of an amusing turn, that's all (3)
29 It may hold up a sculptor's work (6)
30 An affectionate touch from Mercedes? (6)
31 Frank is the one staggering round the piano (4)
32 Musical sort of party, nothing else (8)
33 Seaman who made his mark at Los Angeles? (6)
1 Rations (6)
7 Long race (8)
8 Biblical figure (4)
10 Loving (6)
11 Savoury snack (6)
14 Peculiar (3)
16 Essential (5)
17 Sheet of glass (4)
19 Wall painting (5)
21 Fruit (5)
22 Frenzied (5)
23 Female deer (4)
26 Nut (5)
28 Provided with food (3)
29 Waterproof jacket (6)
30 Lack of food (6)
31 Metal (4)
32 Items within (8)
33 From there (6)
DOWN
DOWN
1 Just the blockhead to say something soft (6)
2 Do demolish the dome, it's condemned! (6)
3 Deserters from the innovative arts? (4)
4 Not fully in form, Paul gets out and it hurts! (7)
5 To reach perfection gives a writer a bit of a thrill (5)
6 Some of Bach's motets had a striking impact (5)
8 With him, a fast start would be a sheer accident (4)
9 Look shy, except for being soft hearted (3)
12 Supplied with notes (3)
13 Alarmingly, it brings insecure cares (5)
15 A slippery customer, albeit young? (5)
18 raise one's former partner up lot (5)
19 Where a kiddy can take the rest (3)
20 Over poetic? (3)
21 He gets new heart from a girl (7)
22 A number to remember (3)
23 The pressure to be uniform in attire (6)
24 Does it mean women get no whiskey? (4)
25 In hospital, she may have a ward to herself (6)
26 Roomy sort of suit? (5)
27 Foreigners' bit of fun at pubs (5)
28 Juice of various apples (3)
30 Not very hot, but nevertheless approved of (4)
1 Lampoon (4,2)
2 Dwell (6)
3 Self-satisfied (4)
4 Mobile home (7)
5 Play dishonestly (5)
6 Divine messenger (5)
8 Public school (4)
9 Also (3)
12 Zero (3)
13 Hiatus (5)
15 Flower (5)
18 Poplar (5)
19 Males (3)
20 Fabled bird (3)
21 Director (7)
22 Spoil (3)
23 Relegate (6)
24 Norse god (4)
25 Veer (6)
26 Plot (5)
27 Matter (5)
28 Distant (3)
30 Clenched hand (4)
SOLUTIONS TO CROSSWORD 7624
CRYPTIC
EASY
ACROSS: 1, Strap 6, S-out-h 9, Dr.-ought 10, Ba-N-jo 11, A-toll 12, C-air-o 13, Auditor 15, Red 17, Spin 18, Bes-I-d-e 19, C-over 20, Dr.-agon 22, Best 24, Eon 25, Malar-ia 26, Hit on 27, Ratio 28, R-uses 29, Rule out 30, I-D-les 31, North.
ACROSS: 1, Teeth 6, Pouch 9, Horizon 10, Start 11, Score 12, Spite 13, Crisply 15, Tor 17, Rent 18, Create 19, Stare 20, Sprite 22, Here 24, Sue 25, Apparel 26, Scare 27, Spook 28, Sport 29, Referee 30, Adder 31, Trade.
DOWN: 2, Team up 3, Adjoin 4, Pro 5, Sugar 6, Sharper 7, Otto 8, Ti-LL-ed 12, Col-on 13, Aside 14, Div.-an 15, Rider 16, Delta 18, B-e-g-an 19, Cop-IOU-s 21, Roland 22, Basuto 23, Silent 25, Money 26, Hi-RE 28, Run.
