BELTANE 2020

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Across
  1. 1. Even though you want to hit them in the head (join the club), parties aren’t the same without them. (5)
  2. 3. Summoned at the push of a button, gets rather flashy at the end - but the end marks a new cycle. (5, 3)
  3. 6. They don’t hit for pleasure, but the hardest hit comes much later. (5)
  4. 8. They may be a drag, but they sure have a lot of followers! (3, 5)
  5. 12. It sounds like that bear is trapped by something that inflicts severe pain! Yet it seems to spread all the light. (12)
  6. 13. The French approve of the job dismissal, and they do it right on the hot spot of celebration! (7)
  7. 15. Upturned slowly, this nectar of the gods can lead to staggered situations! (8)
  8. 18. ‘Cease and desist,’ commanded Bobby. And the structure of the painted bodies stopped, unfinished. It was an Athenean disgrace (9).
  9. 19. Don't confuse the acropolis and gloriousness. It's broken and not glorious. But the crown will keep them in line. (13)
  10. 20. You kill them, turn them over and take away their spirit! For this, they will charge you. (4)
Down
  1. 2. Let’s sew darts all over the place! Let’s not. But where would we be without them? (8)
  2. 4. Wood on wood, wow! Now everyone is decontaminated, for it reaches everywhere! (4, 4)
  3. 5. We periodically searched for them at the table, but the steel men were all over the hill. (8)
  4. 7. When quickly described it sounds easy, but they are responsible for everything! (5, 11)
  5. 9. Honey, they bumble and tease. What do they do it for - for pleasure! (8)
  6. 10. Presently taught with an A-, their skills are built up and their patience down. (4)
  7. 11. A killer whale flipped on its back will get mounted by others. (4)
  8. 14. “Hi Stew!” They called out, a bit confused, and they kept a watchful eye. (6)
  9. 16. My neat lab is messy, but after my spring clean, I will rejoice in what’s to come! (7)
  10. 17. Look at her bending over! She looks like our cosy home. (5)