8 A Hindu deity (4)
9 Pertaining to birds (5)
10 Prompted (4)
11 Riddle (6)
12 Where one sprays deodorant (8)
13 Mooching (8)
15 African-Americans (6)
17 Liberate on bond (2 words) (7)
19 Avid (7)
22 Enter (6)
24 Consider as a standard of excellence (8)
26 Envisages (8)
28 The gas we need to live (6)
30 Tall woody plant (4)
31 Lurch or thrust (5)
32 Across (4)
Down
1 Pottery oven (4)
2 Borderline (8)
3 Hunting expedition (6)
4 Disclose (7)
5 Uneatable (8)
6 Dross (6)
7 Scorch (4)
14 Poems of praise written by King David (5)
16 A clumsy person (5)
18 Mean spirited (8)
20 Hard candy on a stick (8)
21 Smooches (7)
23 Spars (6)
25 Elicits (6)
27 Muck (4)
29 Sword (4)