Friday Cryptic
Across
- 2. Magical creature hidden within oneself (3)
- 4. Posh hero,lip. confused? This one's a "thinker" (11)
- 8. Bird hidden amongst fowl (3)
- 11. Cherished beginning with tree resin creates room (7)
- 14. You are searching for answers (6)
- 15. Wizards do it for Orlando sports team (5)
- 17. Go bravely initially, allow for chalice (6)
- 18. Curious person holds offspring in jail (8)
- 19. Rat found in School's nit check (6)
- 21. A late night initially with burner illuminates Northumberland town (7)
- 23. Skirt combo strangely held onto when cleaning (10)
- 26. Dark Cloud with sun about containing infrequent mild bursts intially (6)
- 30. Arm yourselves hiding force (4)
- 31. Oran holds most of docterate without parents (6)
- 33. Famous London sidekick is an actor (6)
- 35. At Dummbledore's word, hides weapon (5)
- 36. Stand next to most of naked reptile (5)
- 37. Greatest sales person provides popular book (4,6)
- 38. Harass William's brother (5)
- 40. Bunny in crop runs alternatively to fictional creature (7)
- 41. At first she put everything low level for a time (5)
- 45. No legal confusion for this vessel (7)
Down
- 1. Burgled confused scrounger who avoids work (7)
- 3. Designation behind trip with new teamates initially providing competition (10)
- 5. Nothing initally within cost for Royal role (6)
- 6. Frequent place where students relax (6,4)
- 7. Half of door with red reversed instruction (5)
- 9. Spell maker, It is in West Castle Hall initially (5)
- 10. He dons women's clothes becoming fierce creature (6)
- 12. Ego let spirit strangley produce ghost (11)
- 13. On top, I oddly make elixier (6)
- 15. Sin I'm back attempting government role (8)
- 16. Lord in back is dark (5)
- 20. Sanctify all who confuse (6)
- 22. Mythical beast found where Harry is lost scoffing food (8)
- 24. Monarch is angry that trains depart from here (5,5)
- 25. CD user rudely is foredoomed (6)
- 27. Downcast in a huff (5)
- 28. Repairs car concealing old damage (4)
- 29. Dawn is confused - it's not just a stick! (4)
- 32. Snooker player with drug they effectively remove initially (6)
- 34. All Everyone Yearns initially is a passageway (5)
- 39. Challenge two of them (2)
- 42. Iphone X is scrambled from the fire (7)
- 43. Go blind hiding mythical creature (6)
- 44. Some Chaplin provides weapon for charisma (5)