Cryptic crossword - The Scotsman 01/10/12

Monday’s puzzle...

ACROSS

1 Hard worker had to run into position, in protest (13)

10 Coach had to hurry to get round left-winger (7)

11 Would old lady object to the final stone? (7)

12 Arrange to assess expense, in kind (4)

13 Knuckle down to get endless fruit, by the end (5)

14 Open up library first for 23 down (4)

17 Can those well-disposed end glut in down-turn? (9)

19 Hard to take in, say, over a joint ... (5)

20 ... and try to run, say, back into a ravine (5)

22 Sat up to revise, being quite confident (9)

24 Put out, in fact, by sacrilege (4)

25 Start to increase beams, we’re told (5)

27 Pretends to be in one’s good books (4)

30 Officer led English runner to carry off trophy (7)

31 Turning over cylinder in first gear (7)

32 Giving double security to band with couples (4,3,6)

DOWN

2 Performed dance with energy over time (7)

3 Starting line of local game in Loch Etive (4)

4 Secure belt of small 6 down (5)

5 Controls light sledge coming back in different speeds (9)

6 Pitfall involved in taking on comeback role (4)

7 Fancy work in one, both old and new (7)

8 Odds on priest tracing revolutionary (8,5)

9 Understand how to grasp hidden message (3,3,7)

15 Shelter in empty shaft from icy downpour (5)

16 Draw up blueprint for church painting (5)

18 Line up a meal for confrontation in the desert (2,7)

21 Fall from grace, having left church recess after Bible class (7)

23 Be disposed to get a new Conservative policy (7)

26 Did second half of crop turn black in the bush? (5)

28 Simply well-deserved, in reality (4)

29 Some poor people ask for apology (4)

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