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Clues - across

3. Thinks up how he sieved sulphur mixture. (7)

9. I crumble in the wake of the hero defeat. (5)

10. Evidence of the rescue service in the first two of ten days. (5)

11. Vessel in disguise - to the oven! (7)

12. Wake up with a wage boost? (5)

13. The garment made by the expert in any nylon, initially. (5)

14. The corrosion showed the way when he foraged for food. (7)

16. Yes indeed, she said, it's one of my favourite tasks! (5)

18. Caught about the hay on the boat. (5)

20. In a sombre adjustment, I find money. (5)

22. The food is rotten - too apt! (6)

23. It is not revealed what the United Nations said. (6)

24. The saint is in awe about the rubbish. (5)

25. Japanese notes in the ha'pennies - it's a dog! (5)

28. It's a pretty thing, but quite intense. (5)

31. Mess up the sane inn for someone to look after us! (7)

34. It's time to grieve before lunch, I hear. (5)
35. The man finished after second, but in a dress? (5)

36. A blame I muddle when friendly. (7)

37. To force out when peel gets caught on the cross. (5)

38. To urge on time in a burst. (5)

39. For many confused weeks, senior was around for the rods. (7)

 

Clues - down

1. Regarding the district - there's a prize. (6)

2. A method of operating with stomach fluid on the move. (6)

3. Prolongs the right to messy feeds. (6)

4. Five plus one is right with ourselves - it's an epidemic. (5)

5. I'm a lazy person when there are nails about. (5)

6. Calm but why keep the damaged dates. (6)

7. A great bloke for material. (6)

8. The vegetable loon doesn't get paid much, being single. (6)

15. An explanation after time is a betrayal. (7)

17. The Princess of Wales ran around the sewer. (5)

19. The caper of the insect, I see. (5)

20. Salute the audience full of arrows. (3)

21. Religious, I hear, but it's what was deserved. (3)

25. It's a sham, mercifully, that in there's a tool. (6)

26. Add jokes to the middle of the opera and it supplies what you need. (6)

27. Before fifty seconds, the girl wrote her journal. (6)

28. It seems like a lot of donkeys, he was to determine. (6)

29. Join the short procession after university to become the only one! (6)

30. His condition after the start of the evening was all his property. (6)

32. Is one about to make some sound? (5)

33. I inspire movement of the bottom, that is, with confusion. (5)