Across
- 3. Norwegian territory for laughers (7)
- 4. Free archival website made a mess of fines, partially (6,4,4)
- 6. Dench after shortened host struggling to look for action ruling (12)
- 8. Important desert grains of many shades for old men (4,3,4)
- 12. Haaland hates sweaty goth weirdly, that’s how he finds the space to strike (4,3,4,4)
- 15. Playmaker, deaf to criticism, puts mutes in the mixer (5)
- 17. Townsend would be furious if he’s forgot, wrongly to play this battling band (3,8)
- 18. Host sounds in a rush (6)
- 19. Personal moral failings through the floor I may assign as periodical (3,2,4)
Down
- 1. Goalhanger boss advertised more than one pedestrian (6)
- 2. Quietly announce whisky’s first, then his spirit, I hear (7,2)
- 4. Threat to go to penalties is essentially gloomy (4)
- 5. Members love it spotted (5)
- 7. Draws regularly to breach, known as leading to extra time (7)
- 9. Pluck them to play a B, so lute strings vibrate as pure (8)
- 10. Ambivalence puts hobbit oft in the ring (3,2,4)
- 11. Arrest Rotherham fan who owns football! (4,6)
- 13. Journalist in Manchester with rabbit (10)
- 14. Chemo hurt Theo terribly, saved just in time (6,3,4)
- 16. Ovoid? Avoid rudeness (3)