Across
| Darned things in boxes? | SOCKS |
| Curries cooked in vessel | CRUISER |
| Out of water: area reduced to dust | AGROUND |
| Adored old Victor in van outside | LOVED |
| Girl has an untidy place that’s idyllic | SHANGRILA |
| Rebellion curtailed in city | RIO |
| Fast, the Italian’s pulse | LENTIL |
| Rise higher in exotic dances | ASCEND |
| Hill in East Ord | TOR |
| Quivering has me not as bold | SHAMELESS |
| Ridiculously large music-maker | ELGAR |
| Rider is v. poor unfortunately | PROVISO |
| South Bank is narrow | SLENDER |
| Eastern gale troubled bird | EAGLE |
| Woollen footwear | SOCKS |
| Fast warship | CRUISER |
| Beached | AGROUND |
| Cherished | LOVED |
| Earthly paradise | SHANGRILA |
| Brazilian resort | RIO |
| Soup legume | LENTIL |
| Gain altitude | ASCEND |
| Rocky height | TOR |
| Brazen | SHAMELESS |
| English composer | ELGAR |
| Stipulation | PROVISO |
| Gracefully thin | SLENDER |
| American symbol | EAGLE |
Down
| Burns US department store | SEARS |
| Blind actors behind this? | CURTAIN |
| Wounded antelope rolls under stone | STUNG |
| Rotter to fail club porter | CADDIE |
| Auld son upset vents frustration? | UNLOADS |
| Cut not totally cruel | SEVER |
| Bloodstained club for American giant | REDWOOD |
| Landlords repaired trestle | LETTERS |
| Covered small hardened cases | INSURED |
| Steven in group keeps time later | EVENING |
| Cosset maiden seen in The Sun? | PAMPER |
| Scoundrel smudges rouge | ROGUE |
| Eat out in bar in heart of Greece | ERODE |
| Second ice-cream and cake | SCONE |
| Scorches | SEARS |
| Drape | CURTAIN |
| Swindled | STUNG |
| Golfing assistant | CADDIE |
| Discharges cargo | UNLOADS |
| Break off | SEVER |
| Tall conifer | REDWOOD |
| Alphabet characters | LETTERS |
| Underwritten | INSURED |
| Late afternoon | EVENING |
| Mollycoddle | PAMPER |
| Rascal | ROGUE |
| Wear down | ERODE |
| Scottish palace | SCONE |
