1 One providing better information (6,7)
Ans: Gaming tipster, I am not sure whether it is correct.
8 Merry-go-round has a conveyor belt (9)
Ans: carrousel, direct clue. In US, merry-go-round is known as carrousel
9 Reference to a mongrel to happen again (5)
Ans: recur, re from reference and cur, a mongrel form recur, happen again.
10 Editor turns to six Romans to see to whom the property has been bequeathed (7)
Ans: devisee , editor ed turns as 'de' six roman is 'vi' and 'see' form devisee - to whom property is transferred.
12 Cryptographers do fish in a Scottish river (6)
Ans: decode , dee a scottish river and cod fish form decode, what cryptographers do.
14 One of the express conditions (5)
Ans: state , I am not sure of this one.
16 Turn over and over an individual part in a play, overheard (4)
Ans: role , role is an individual part in play.
19 In speech one may find repetition (4)
Ans: echo - speech one we find the repetition - echo.
20 Hardy’s partner led to be crowned with a prize (9)
Ans: laurelled , 'laurel' is hardy's partner and 'led' form laurelled meaning crowned
21 Give over plant ovule, I hear (4)
Ans: seed , plant ovule is seed and sounds like cede meaning give over.
22 Circle at small grass-like cereal plants (4)
Ans: oats, circle -'o' 'at' small 's' form oats - cereal plant.
25 Lures inside a semi-solid substance (5)
Ans: resin, lures inside a semi-solid substnace
27 A street ray is away from the right path (6)
Ans: astray, 'a' street 'st' and 'ray' form astray meanin away from the right path.
29 Pen back a tune for the eighth planet (7)
Ans: neptune, pen back is nep and tune form neptune, the 8th planet.
32 To ride a bicycle with a foot operated lever (5)
Ans: pedal, direct clue
33 Church’s rule of submissive compliance (9)
Ans: obedience, direct clue
34 Aged tutor pass out such people, for more advance work? (13)
Ans: postgraduates, anagram of aged tutor pass for people for more advacne work
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2 Right article turned for a contestant on reaching a certain place (7)
Ans: arrival, rght article ra turned 'ar', contestant - 'rival' form arrival meaning reaching a certain place.
3 Computer symbols of famous persons (5)
Ans: icons, direct clue. icon is a computer symbol meaning famous person
4 Strong current of air covers two points by a flat plate (6)
Ans: Gasket, I am not sure whether it is correct.
5 Statue not in active use, overheard (4)
Ans: idle not in active use is idle.
6 Small desire to increase suddenly (5)
Ans: surge small - s and desire - urge to provide surge, increase suddenly.
7 Do not rush fast for a cannon ball (5,4)
Ans: round shot anagram of do not rush provide round shot, a cannon ball.
8 Beverage with one red turned back (5)
Ans: cider, one - i and red back is der. forming ider and cider is an apple juice.
11 Inlet of the sea has a large arty use (7)
Ans: estuary anagram of arty use to provide estuary, inlet of the sea.
12 Gradual decrease of a course of direction taken after December (7)
Ans: decline dec - december and line - a course of direction give decline, gradual decrease
13 With reference do a statement of principles (5)
Ans: credo reference - re and do form redo and forming the word credo meaning statement of principles
15 Subject parts of land measures (5)
Ans: areas, I feel this is correct but not sure as areas means subject parts and also land measures.
17 Prove eels largely have taken a long nap beyond the waking time (9)
Ans: oversleep anagram of prove eels to sleep longer.
18 Any of various shrubs earlier in time (5)
Ans: elder direct clue elder means earlier in time and also a kind of shrub
23 Even call summon dates for female graduates (7)
Ans: alumnae I could not interpret the clue but alumnae is for former female graduates
24 Social Insurance point of electric company under a military operation (5)
Ans: sieze SI for social insurance, e for point and GE (general electric), an electric company provide sieze, a military operation
26 Fashionable to look after, having in mind a purpose (6)
Ans: intend tend is fashinonable look and it comes after in to give intend - in mind or purpose.
28 Allow to have after the first number of total votes cast (5)
Ans: allot ballot means total votes cast and after the first (removing b) we get allot meaning allow to have
30 Initially, put at interest some amount of sub-unit of Asian currency (5)
Ans: paisa first letters (initially) of put at intereset some amount.
31 Nothing in bar for a male hog (4)
Ans: boar nothing - 0 and bar gives boar, a male hog.
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