Nine answers are anagrams of their clues.
ACROSS
1 HHHHHHHH (7)
7 Playwright has upset women (4)
10 A disease mostly making you blue (4)
11 No cruel ruler enslaving hearts – not much of a character at all, really (7)
13 DDDDDDDDDDDDDD (10)
14 Agile, turned on male (5)
15 Individual people heading off little people? (5)
16 Are they likely initially to be accepted by besotted swain? (6)
19 Meaning it to incorporate new Decalogue? (6)
22 Habitat for bird in Scottish island, and that’s the truth! (7)
24 Information about Russian river originating in Swiss city (7)
28 More than one viewpoint confuses, after leader’s deposed (6)
30 Publisher is excellent, though overlooking page (6)
31 America sharing control, but ignoring Germany, as customary (5)
32 Drop game after poor service (5, two words)
34 Losing spirit? Against shifting in worship (10)
35 One’s good with US component of explosive – he sets the fuse (7)
36 Detective returned clutching note and coin (4)
37 C (4)
38 UUUUUUU (7)
DOWN
1 Expression of annoyance about University lecturer, one taking a drag? (7)
2 Harvest not initially successful (6)
3 It may be found in wrapping – if tinselly? (4)
4 Country lake seen on return (4)
5 Both seen sneezing, upset to some extent – the snuff? (6)
6 They receive signals from upset woman held by soldiers (8)
7 LLL (7)
8 Keen study’s involved in skill (6)
9 RR (5)
12 Possibly confining East German? (4)
17 Pine logging’s heartless (4)
18 AAAAAAAAAAAA (8)
20 Name found in the Bible – Saul? (4)
21 Girl with style, one embraced by this writer (7)
23 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN (7)
25 GGGGGGGGG (6)
26 I never revisited French department (6)
27 Ask for an instruction to depart (6)
28 Gold used by fashion designer, mostly? That’s sound (5)
29 Statue overturned? That makes you annoyed (4)
32 Green’s code name (4)
33 Runs from flags and ropes? (4)
Solution
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