The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,025 - Jan 9 2020

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Clues Answers
A criminal securing crooked mate's remission ABATEMENT
Abandon attempt to get to game BINGO
Adult in his own field carrying more weight MEATIER
Bowler, wayward type harnessing a touch of pace SPINNER
Bulk transport lines supplying crates PORTLINESS
But we must supplant president's last love HOWEVER
Cask beer picked up for military detachment DRAFT
Cheerful jailbird temporarily housed? CONTENTED
Cheerful star, nominally on vacation SUNNY
Clarets, perhaps, or their Premiership rivals? REDS
Complain as book price rises BEEF
Contrary chap, say, probing food item on a bill? STAGENAME
Effect from explosion of wine and whiskey kept in store SHOCKWAVE
Extraordinary rendition transporting a suspect INORDINATE
Fine wine unopened OKAY
For instance, clutch ring inlaid with diamonds PEDAL
Clues Answers
Green water often bottled up NAIVE
Joins players from Milan on golf course INTERLINKS
Managed to fire rifle RANSACK
Modern Miss guarding flower in Wales grew fragrant blooms MUSKROSES
Mundane master, so it appears, inspiring article PROSAIC
Never lie to angry clubman LEETREVINO
Savoury snacks child tucks into, not the genuine article PASTICHES
Sharp tail of garden bird BITTERN
Spooner's low-alcohol drink a boon to errant drivers WHITELINE
Standard breached by Catholic faction SECT
Successive balls received and struck (with attack) OVERTAKEN
Summit goes into matter, turning sound off SPEAKUP
Third of Tories wearing blue go under DROWN
Understanding landlord's profit? BARGAIN
What archaeologists may find strenuous, spades to the fore SHARD
Youth leader makes plan, not taking sides AKELA