Irish Times (Crosaire) - Oct 1 2020

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A German swallowing port is good sport EVENTING
A VIP's problem upsets agent - a real snake named after two crawlers? ASPVIPER
Bartender loses bet - in the run where someone is expected to collect ERRAND
Belgium Royal, for example, backing up Earl in neighbouring country - the one in the best anorak UBERGEEK
Bolt for safety mechanism on guns when at boiling point? UPINARMS
Dedicated to odd defeat in States all over the place STEADFAST
Father last seen and heard coming from a Garda car SIREN
First four characters from 14 across get sack from bar in an old gentlemen's club with a Mephistophelian reputation HELLFIRECLUB
House warmer in The Underworld for two-thirds of 18 across HELLFIRE
In retrospect, two coppers left sober LUCID
It means a great deal to domestic worker retiring over square or close to the sea PLETHORA
It's not difficult to take selfie with royals - the ones that effortlessly fall into your lap EASYPICKINGS
It's well for those doing the boring stuff OILRIG
Lover from Hook and The Sting with its seductive proposition for a gent? HONEYTRAP
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Makes a great fuss of brother where French have a couple of laughs BROUHAHA
Old Jewish theologian is working on 19 down, for instance SCRIBE
Playing on cellos or working on the base? COLONELS
Real tug or foul? That's a job for someone supervising the rules! REGULATOR
Savages state for what's included in someone's sentence CLAUSE
Scotland is not part of dysfunctional link-up UNIFY
Source from abroad opens intoxicating Merlot wine IMPORT
The hot shot presumably from Romeo and Juliet? LOVESCENE
The Sun is responsible for this insult dismissing leader LIGHT
The type of place that prepares devils on horseback for an old New York suburb? (4'1,7) HELLSKITCHEN
There is no spa in Singapore? Never mind! IGNORE
Those gunning for those in 2 down, for instance ARTILLERYMEN
Weekend in revolutionary Cuba playing the lead or support? BACKUP
What you'd expect 11 down to do to give someone a bad press ATTACK