1 Early form of team contest (5)
6 The power with which some ptarmigans gain height (5)
9 Hardly the thing to do when wildly praised (7)
10 Golf clubs for a leading player (5)
11 Because less than earnest? (5)
12 Upsets jars? (5)
13 Being worldly, I'm a news broadcaster (4,3)
15 Musical excerpt accurately reproduced (3)
17 Cold dice? (4)
18 Artistic item of entertainment? (6)
19 Fishy edition of Keats (5)
20 Longs for what Charlie wildly praises (6)
22 Room available from a cancellation (4)
24 Athenian female? (3)
25 Quietly let be happy (7)
26 Suitable storey for a flat (5)
27 Canned beef, it seems, can be poisonous! (5)
28 Critical or grave, perhaps, he wears a crown (5)
29 Be a supporter for crime? (5-2)
30 Saintly fellow gone adrift? (5)
31 Gosh, the way they can honk! (5)
1 Vital organ (5)
6 Elegance (5)
9 Judge (7)
10 Astute (5)
11 Large spoon (5)
12 Danger (5)
13 Lack (7)
15 Lettuce (3)
17 Second-hand (4)
18 Biblical figure (6)
19 Senior member (5)
20 Trinket (6)
22 Lake (4)
24 Hill (3)
25 Subdue (7)
26 Stand-in doctor (5)
27 Fire (5)
28 Sailing ship (5)
29 Umpire (7)
30 Avarice (5)
31 Wheel covers (5)
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2 It's what "adult" can mean to Eric, perhaps (6)
3 Something to say about a bad egg (6)
4 That's right, the old South (3)
5 Wooden prize, of a sort? (5)
6 Having half a mind to bet can be an error (7)
7 A viewer's girl? (4)
8 Being caught in the confusion, I see, can be flustering (6)
12 One-eyed sailors? (5)
13 She joins Hazel in being astringent (5)
14 A town car in the U.S. (5)
15 Sites suitably managed for pig farming? (5)
16 Young companion for the Italian deputy-head (5)
18 To play for time can be just a little business (5)
19 Old Steven gets excited on the 4th of July (7)
21 Bang in the news? (6)
22 Stick out for the cheapest part that's tasty (6)
23 Their being squashed can make you solemn (6)
25 Cheap fruit at a penny a time! (5)
26 The girl's literally a liar! (4)
28 Though not very clever, he can hold his drink (3)
2 Rubs out (6)
3 Off (6)
4 Attempt (3)
5 Metal fastener (5)
6 Aquatic bird (7)
7 Verbal (4)
8 Infrequently (6)
12 Aviator (5)
13 Old coin (5)
14 Thighbone (5)
15 Tailed star (5)
16 Number (5)
18 Antidote (5)
19 Relegated (7)
21 Relative (6)
22 Group of songs (6)
23 Rest (6)
25 Sovereign (5)
26 Knowledge (4)
28 Ready (3)
