Crossword

Across

 1 Horror man forcing upturned Greek island inside (5,7)

 7 Calls for retirement homes (4)

11 A sort of rancour surrounds the extreme storyteller (9)

12 Fights stormy welters (7)

13 The Spanish are not odd in number (6)

14 About to ease up on fast – it’s harsh (10)

16 Three slabs smashed on loch causes dyspnoea (14)

21 What a Scouse returns with: weapon (5)

22 Note, either way (5)

24 Celia gets mixed up with another girl (5)

25 The best sleuth? He’ll shock Morse again! (8,6)

30 Again, the innkeeper doesn’t favour the monarchy (10)

33 ’Monday: blew up generator’ (6)

36 Insistent that first man receives soldier (7)

37 Arran’s ire misplaced and late (2,7)

38 Relative re-ordering fish (4)

39 Open letter to holy man (a German one) about No. 1’s role (12)