Occupations
by Kegler

Thirteen clues lead to answers for which appropriate occupations should be entered into the grid.

Occupations grid

Across
1Returning, for example, a crib lined with low-grade wire frame enclosure
6Be missing from emcee Alex's trip
9Wrong girls initially talk to the cops
11Pen, “Convinced about Uriah and female”
13A real opponent's coming
16Good listener's equipment
17Mrs. Dithers left official in possession of empty structure costing millions? (2 wds)
18Noises from crows having long talons
19Playing game of the highest importance
20Roger owns a lake and city in California
22Fancy shop remodeled
24Extraordinarily cruel pain in the gut
25Party vote has essentially selected rooftop shelter
26Initially aghast as rum coats one fish tank
27Discussed drink with a twist
28Beat up Lefty; son splits after hours
31Laugh about Oregon's folk dance
32Beatty's alert around outskirts of Rome
35Beginning mid-October, university rejected exam
36Cookie spotted in store opening...
37...as he enters market with beachcomber's treasure
Down
1Greek character heard sigh
2Put out, fencing wild hog in a state of disfavor
3A fish food stabilizer
4Fate of weapon found within Kenya's borders
5Miser upset Muslim princes
6Platter three described
7Anger Republican Ivy-leaguer from the South
8Cuts up Yale's damaged tree
10Den's liberal atmosphere
12Actor Buck's repositioned basketball guards (2 wds)
14Collapse under pressure of cold hail
15I check on cop's dilapidated henhouse (2 wds)
16Dig back rub, then quarrel
19Go back, interrupting dance movie starring Clark Gable
21More affected stranger tarries
23Steer around New York's stone
27Sound of women greeting railroad
28After the start, declaim and show displeasure
29Brewed ales emit a coherent light
30Tire I hack
33Drink tastes extremely acidic, at first
34Patient one's task

Solution