Crossword solution

Across .-1, (pitch and) Toss. 4, Spites. 8, P-O.M. 10, I-sis. 13, Rest-rain. 14, Otto-man. 15, Kinema. 17, Work-mates. 21, Les. 22, Top. 23, Via. 36, Con-tracts. 27, Marram. 38, Popular. 32, Look over. 34, Ease (E's). 35, Tan. 36, Strays. 37, Her-d.

Down .-1, Trio. 2, S-Klt. 3, C.O.-R.A. 5, Patois. 6, Tea. 7, S-and-Al. 9, Men. 11, Stool. 12, Socks. 15, Kept. 16, Eric. 18, (in the) Rear. 19, A-Tom. 20, Ton (tun). 23, Value. 24. Atlas. 25, Smalls. 26, Can-opy. 28, Pet, 29, O-ran. 30, Lame. 31, Read. 33, Oar.