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TVLPP 409

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  Across 1. Turkey to go back with nothing new for tropical bird. (6) 4. Camp bed needed for poor Gina to see tropical bird. (7)   9. Pressed old city to get path to U.S. high school diploma. (5) 10. Getting equal value takes some preparation. (3) 11. Ed leaves pompous long-legged wading bird. (5) 12. Brooding popular music elicited many objections initially. (3) 13. A profit once more. (5) 14. Grain transport in Rhode Island inspires elaborate fugues. (9) 16. Stumped soldier returns to Massachusetts with mark of disgrace. (6) 18. Fizzy limeade made contact with computer. (7) 21. Diver has cop turning back to Hans Andersen for a short way. (7) 24. Household of guys grow older. (6) 26. Clubbed that which is re-chewed and set like jam. (9) 29. Tropical bird supplies container with Scottish wool. (5) 30. Bonnie Charlie's noo ---       Safely o'er the friendly main; (3) 31 . Boys in Aberdeenshire, birds on a lake, silly people everywhere. (5) 32. With...
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                                                                       Across   1, 4 dn. A crazy Dr. No reassembled teen’s china doll to show 14 ac.’s work. (9,3,3,4)   9. Shilling isn’t to get coffee with a new play by 14 ac. (5,4) 10. Wilder’s pants, it’s said, display hereditary determinants. (5) 11. It takes a small measure with croquet ball decoy to lead astray. (6) 12. King to First Lady (king to late queen): she’s one to regard with high respect. (7) 14. European capital with a short street, small wood and playwright. (7,4) 16. See 17 ac.          17, 16ac. Archer to show respect to fellow (who had super companion). (6) 19. They are held before final, and dispatched worker with some training. (4-7) 21. Frank has a work by 14 ac. (7) 23. Trump shows ...
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 TVLPP 407 Across   1. Townsman, contemptuously, in Scotland to run to earth and find semi-precious stone. (7)   5. Pale stone? It’s the terminology of a profession. (6)   9. Somehow ignores districts. (7) 10. Posing before a well-known bull. (7) 11. Uses Herr or Signore to include mistakes! (6) 12,13 ac. Genuine fish or mineral. (7) 16. Dreadfully envies and is a case of grammar. (8) 18. See 21 ac. 21, 18 ac. Mineral found in equal quantities when Tasmania goes to earth. (7) 24. Male (first born) makes medicinal oil. (4) 26. Informal hat turned back to front by one chap – that’s industrious! (8) 29. Narrow spouting stream that’s used for ornaments? (3) 31. Advance confidential information that is illegally given to a racehorse. (4) 32. International body can – or can’t. (6) 34. Having both lungs and gills ruffled in a pond. (7) 35. Clamour about a bit of a regular frequenter. (7) 36. First and last, getting a bad loan is not arrange...