Crossword

Across

 1 Traumatised? Not right – afraid! (6)

 4 Set out with new-born dog – and hurry! (4,2)

 9 Consumed most of organ in hideaway (7)

10 Some brazen nuisance causes tedium (5)

11 Firstly, entertainer makes certain everyone’s enlivened by person of the house (5)

13 6 meant to blow up country (7)

14 Didn’t remember that exit was surrounded by stronghold (6)

16 Bloke (yours truly) called to account for being a nutter (6)

18 That man’s conservative past! (7)

19 Bother! Heads off to joint (5)

20 Protective garment one month on (5)

21 Attending to newspaper? Now and again (2,5)

23 Ascends castles (6)

24 Blast off, otherwise I drink! (6)