Across
Robert and Lesley shortly acquiring black decorative balls for clothes (7)
Go backwards without leader and exit? (6)
Different directions around eastern Highland town and islands' capital (7)
Classic version of clay pit (7)
Some stop secret military undertakings (3)
Answer set up possibly for a fresh situation? (8,3)
Stunning fat for making Indian meatball (5)
Henry, more affluent after leaving West, is in fitter condition (9)
Prickly Eve's fined for alterations (9)
Chairman penning account in former Portuguese territory (5)
A tense American with vague ambition, having nothing to do? (2,1,5,3)
Frenchman with old boy in crowd (3)
One doomed to fail and prone to be confused around house (2,5)
Extremely variable round followed by worker that's green (7)
Eccentric outsiders from Coventry retaining position in hierarchy (6)
Again make way amid ordeal intermittently (7)
Down
Actress Sandra is bovine type (7)
A bar offered this liquid for people with similar traits (5,2,1,7)
Floral garland regularly seen in Algeria (3)
By the sound of it, searches for Asian religious adherents (5)
A green out to be disruptive for group around VIP (9)
Bit of bread for an Indian? (5)
Deputy commends CID on a reform covering end of investigation (6,2,7)
Learner entering Welsh peninsula gets to scowl (6)
Clear proposal to tour island (5)
A solution for holding locks? (9)
Note company executive hosting dotty character that's fearful (5)
Dutch artist favoured small pipes for running off water (6)
Piece in exam showing circular route? (7)
Broad-leaved plant surrounded by minor pines (5)
Young fish always seen around lake (5)
With time gone, cut border (3)
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