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Across
- 8. Express gratitude after giving up initial hate and go down (4)
- 9. Support the tail-less canines, for example (5)
- 10. I am hugged by Lawrence ... at one o'clock, perhaps (4)
- 11. Place a small coin on the midpoint (6)
- 12. Plentiful supply (a thousand kilos) to Yankee leads to overconsumption of food (8)
- 13. Amiability of good French buddy (8)
- 15. A royal fights with missiles (6)
- 17. That chap's an advertising professional, boss (7)
- 19. Skilfully shows a department's extreme lunacy (7)
- 22. Married nude criminal has sex appeal (6)
- 24. Concern Indian queen in quiz (8)
- 26. Perhaps punch superior Ugandan, initially, in court (8)
- 28. Jacob brewed ale, sir (6)
- 30. Insect flies backwards in Baltistan gorge (4)
- 31. Mud fireplace does not have heat in the beginning (5)
- 32. Yes, at one time, a queen got 12 months (4)
Down
- 1. Superior, perhaps, minced kale (4)
- 2. To start with, Scottish king engraved and drew (8)
- 3. Master wandered around rivulet (6)
- 4. Shake a leg before starting to badly use clubs (7)
- 5. Io, wearing spectacles, represents M or K, perhaps (8)
- 6. Motor part and model ring held by lead man (6)
- 7. Sign order of merit with directions (4)
- 14. No ace's at sea in the Pacific, for example (5)
- 16. Watt measures sources of water (5)
- 18. Bud acted badly. Got “Kidnapped” (8)
- 20. Shows harbour fishes (8)
- 21. This story does not have beginnings — it just records the past (7)
- 23. Score one-fifth of a century (6)
- 25. A chit passed around by setter displayed a martial art (3,3)
- 27. Pilgrim leader's aboard first dromon on the Atlantic (4)
- 29. Test former partner with a bit of malice (4)
Published - November 30, 2017 12:05 am IST