The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 26553 - October 26, 2016

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A council Nan organised, contrary to church law UNCANONICAL
Basket-maker socks retailer in East End OSIER
Break in continuity aroused regret in miners' union INTERREGNUM
Bring action against flipping London station? Not half SUE
Calcareous substance fellow artist found by lake CORAL
Country fellow is consuming game served up SURINAM
Course director in South Island always dipping into Eliot? STEERSMAN
Do up short red coat by mistake REFURBISH
Economise? Head shows incompetence USELESSNESS
Fine even Rachel, surprisingly, for unauthorised absence FRENCHLEAVE
Fruit found in broken crate in square NECTARINE
Legal adviser thus permitted to accompany men SOLICITOR
Model, say, initially pursued by two characters abroad PINUP
Not many working? It means the opposite ANTONYM
Number historically supporting grievance about university FOURSCORE
One involved in diplomacy meets American historian TACITUS
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One may bear fruit — but not if it's the answer! LEMON
One teaching about European sandpipers, primarily, or knots NODES
Organic compound identified in old book on radio ESTER
Play about princess left by Aeschylus in the end DISPORT
Pole swallows most of meal with great speed POSTHASTE
Possibly 27 can upset religious observance NITRITE
Protection copper originally offered during climb CUSHION
Sign of omission restricting degree holder's floor show CABARET
Specially trained horse, one in Puerto Rico PACER
Swimmer runs in like an oik OARFISH
Swindles and cheats on a regular basis HAS
Team supporter in cooler? FAN
Unintelligent son extremely uncivil about Bellini's first opera SUBNORMAL
Volte-face in rating dated act? ABOUTTURN
Wading bird's singular colour STINT
Worry, having to take courses EAT