2A Stealing prop then losing it? P-----ING, I thought pinching?
3D material not covering yokel's flanks, Nylon ie NON and YL from yokel?
4D Kind of negative team with value --N-I---A-E
17A One without refuge turned to H----OT I though have not?
18D Went off limits to Venice and Rhett after 1 April --E T I though avert, ie A for 1 April, Ve for Vince and RT for Rhett.