Independent Cryptic #11466

2023-07-12

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Across

1a

Buzzer was quiet (4)

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3a

Some train as astronauts or rocket scientists here (4)

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6a

Support an opinion (4)

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10a

Leader of revolutionary force capturing island (5)

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12a

Put ale in supply boxes close to oleo cooking fluid (9)

13a

Son making a stink essentially in row in store (8)

14a

Some parents heading off for rest (6)

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16a

Group still in middle of winter? On the contrary (7)

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19a

Fancy diorama that's a source of a lot of talk (7)

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21a

Network with live revolutionary (3)

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22a

Old scholar starts to improve brilliant next step in numerical algorithm (7)

25a

Whip snake's first firm egg (7)

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28a

King in Bilbao oddly beginning to head in the direction of Mecca (6)

29a

Ten hours travelling well away from the North Pole (8)

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33a

Godlike angels lie around (9)

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34a

Fellow lied about location of information in database (5)

35a

Went back in ocean (4)

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36a

New equipment cases for band (4)

37a

Flying predator overlooking very large victim (4)

Down

1d

Wife chooses to be topless for burning needs (5)

2d

Prepared litmus paper to show causes of reactions (7)

4d

Fruit drink - about a couple of pennies (5)

5d

Partly open a container (4)

7d

Library support on shelf K? (7)

8d

Capture base with new steel instrument (9)

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9d

Spread blanket at the top say (6)

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11d

Trees with T at the front! (5)

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15d

Recalled small spoiled fish (4)

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16d

It draws in the hearts of local workers envisaging panda confined to pound (9)

17d

Withdrawing issue's negative votes (3)

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18d

Opening of Christmas poem student finally understood on reflection (4)

20d

Father of graduate retiring at university (3)

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23d

Clouds in otherwise blue area in northeast (7)

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24d

Current publication with extremely egregious pictures (6)

26d

Lacking focus regularly leads to failing grade (5)

27d

Animals run out over grass at back of pasture (7)

30d

Gold plating ultimately added onto an instrument (5)

31d

Big city accommodating strange bird (5)

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32d

Audible drop in level (4)

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