Across

1 A sly young creature? (3. 3)

7 Musically speaking there's a Christmas one (8)

8 A man like Nurmi (4)

10 What's the sense in having no ears? (6)

11 A covered shopping place (6)

14 Allowed out of jail etc (3)

16 When Tom gets letters, they can be read (5)

17 It's hardly credible! (4)

19 Astronomical aircraft? (5)

21 An earlier denial! (5)

22 They may be motherly (5)

23 Find fault with a fish? (4)

26 A water walker (5)

28 In support of (3)

29 She gives more than a sob (6)

80 Princess or airman, possibly (6)

31 A letter to her may result in heavenly food (4)

32 They're Irish (8)

33 A laugh on the quiet? (6)

Down

1 If it lost heart. it would still have its feet, of course (6)

2 A tool to cheat with? (6)

3 Good French we hear in Germany (4)

4 Originator of athletics? (7)

5 Amber fish? (5)

6 Peaceful creatures? (5)

8 Water may do so! (4)

9 Negative (3)

12 Place of one's childhood dreams? (3)

13 Part of the decorations? (5)

15 The music of money? (5)

18 French town (5)

19 Varsity river (3)

20 People from Armenia (3)

21 German rock (7)

22 We start building a trap (3)

23 A brass instrument (6)

24 One for opera lovers, perhaps (4)

25 Not necessarily Gary, or even a golfer (6)

26 One of those crafty females? (5)

27 She's an easy catch (5)

28 A somewhat infantile admirer? (3)

30 It may hold up certain requirements for sailing (4)

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