THE BS CROSSWORD #3349

ACROSS:

1 Ran back to where the taxi was

waiting (3,4)

5 Indicating approval of mattress

cover (7)

9 Quite right to demand payment (5) 10From more ordinary expositor (9) 11 Half a dozen that belong to Violet

(3)

12 The right practices being strategies

of some trickiness (5)

13 Quickly formed opinion about

soldiers (5)

14They take heavy loads from

different yards (5) 16Wrong units somehow hold jack

with rocks (9) 19Soldiers, thoughtful, went ahead

and fired again (9)

20 Indian icon sung about in church

(5) 22 Go at university and make it more

lively (3,2)

24 Salami ensures middling

demeanours (5)

26 Pious heart yields

acknowledgement of debt (3) 27 During the match in the East, this

might be large or small inside (9) 29 Some travel eighty miles to see

Vivien, a wife of Olivier (5) 30 Spouts about old men, so they

say (7)

31 Given instruction in

trade maybe (7)

DOWN:

1 United, yet divided (7)

2 Runner to follow, as Jack did (9) 3 The headless man does make a

difference (5)

4 Don't move what the cash

register guard does (4,5) 5 Snacks made of pasta (5) 6 American intelligence alternately in China (3) 7 Bull's Head in meal with no starter (5)

8 Put an end to restriction being

applied (7)

13 Shirt front is central to rapid development in the chest area (5)

15 Child can be heard getting out of

bed at dawn (3,2)

17 Sentence arbiter intended,

say (9)

18 Clairvoyance emanates from

modern education (9)

19 It's wonderful (7)

21 Emotionally affected by a

tangent? (7)

23 In this carpet type, variation is of

little importance (5) 24 They could bring power and wat

er for one man's convenience (5) 25 Old dictator received total

American backing (5)

28 The girl's prone to miss

the point (3)