Weekly crossword

• Across: 3. Assistance (3)
• 4. Trinket (5)
• 9. Worldly (7)
• 11. cost effective (9)
• 15. Panic (8)
• 16. Buttress (13)
• 20. Stumbling block (4)
• 23. Fear of cats (12)
• 25. Private (12)
• 26. Thrive (7)
• 27. Careless (3)
• 31. Implore (7)
• 32. Impromptu (11)
• 34. Approve (8)
• 35. Intentional (12)

• Down: 1. Sanitation (7)
• 2. Suppress (5)
• 5. Escalate (9)
• 6. Clash (8)
• 7. Levy (5)
• 8. Wiretap (12)
• 10. Eventuality (11)
• 12. Dog breed (10)
• 13. Admonish (7)
• 14. Premier League side (7, 6)
• 17. Tree (3)
• 18. Cure all (7)
• 19. Pole (4)
• 21. Foretell (8)
• 22. Champion cyclist (5, 5)
• 24. Desolate (5)
• 28. Dismiss (6)
• 29. Asian capital city (7)
• 30. Coal dust (4)
• 33. Block of metal (5)

Last week’s solutions:

Across: 2. Kos; 6. Consignment; 8. Method; 12. Impasse; 13. Reflector; 15. Volatile; 16. Appease; 18. Rigid; 19. Nomadic; 23. Sheffield Wednesday; 25. Bliss; 27. Voucher; 28. Emit; 29. Mar; 30. Copenhagen; 32. Fable.

Down: 1. Bassoon; 3. Spam; 4. Contemporary; 5. Anvil; 7. Evaluation; 9. Hypothesis; 10. Bart Simpson; 11. Irk; 14. Espose; 17. Episode; 20. Inspire; 21. Requirement; 22. Elucidate; 24. Embezzle; 26. Coerce; 29. Mob; 31. Alps.