38D. To bat very defensively in cricket - S?O?E?A?L
32D. Polymath who invented the system of Basic English - O?D?N
26A. A small melt in the mouth biscuit, cake or sweet; also a drop of sealing wax -??S?
11dAncient British supreme chief- Is it "Pendragon" ?
36D. Personification of the Roman goddess Nox, Greek goddess Nyx
Thanks as always for any help - Hoaroak