Across
Less fresh challenger at first one defeated (6)
Anti-unionism, note, very high (8)
Other than bums may be contracted in this (2,6)
Hard to please in house: comfortable outside (6)
On the fence, not a prison sentence? (3-9)
Drug smuggler gets cross (4)
Ship bearing Republican flag (8)
Needleworker also poked into potato (8)
Turn over bread (4)
Naval officer casts losers adrift (5,3,4)
Tiny packets, as can hide insect (6)
Running away from such elevated entertainment? (2-6)
Empty, Charlie can eat cooked sea creature (8)
Ask a person for leave (6)
Down
Nothing in set for sale is a result of crime (4)
Binding disc inside inserted tube (9)
Acts in front of these empire builders (6)
Study of the population's church attendance? (4,11)
Tree not doing so well, increasing numbers said (8)
Attack, capturing large crow (5)
Wrongly vague about broken ankle (10)
To look impressive, reduce someone's weight? (3,1,6)
Reducing a sort of loan (9)
You should be embarrassed home's far off (3,5)
Chat in party's brilliant (6)
Holy Italian who is sacked just before Christmas (5)
Be wrong about hard climb (4)
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