Across
Check track, one going out for two miles east (7)
Woman feels spite, regularly put off (5)
Winner not needing soldiers after end of battle to turn out (5)
Hesitation about pretty covering is necessary (9)
Reversals of policy quietly being introduced to bring improvements (7)
Degeneration of a younger wife? (7)
Fighting group runs volunteers: favoured, assuredly (3,7)
Goat in the French church (4)
Dull expert, speaker finally restricted (4)
Author's predicament, having to keep wife in Scottish town (10)
Love being in that place with head of maths — learning this? (7)
Quick swim by jetty is less sensible (7)
Rotten tree woman stumbles over (4-5)
Commander keeping order and making folk laugh? (5)
Strip game bishop should abstain from (5)
Start to read crime novelist, one with discursive style? (7)
Down
Oliver starts to experience regret as a crook? (7)
Vessels in lake — skill's needed to go round it (8)
Society weighed down by additional customs (5)
Use of many words, see, as with large community (9)
English difficulty about good person forced to leave? (6)
Pages kept in step, creating a dotty effect (7)
You may get upset about cricket side, producing a lamentation (5)
Rejected, but shone once more? (8)
Surveyor's instrument repositioned in the hollowed out elm tree (9)
That peculiar strain leading to sporting success (3,5)
Very hot in April and Oct. unusually (8)
Said to 'esitate when meeting danger signal (7)
More unhappy maiden covered in dirt (introduction to rugby) (7)
Country match, not the first outside city area (6)
Rope perhaps in notorious place of execution? (5)
Material this person's buried under hideaway (5)
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