The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,256 - Oct 5 2020

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Aggressor is popular villain INVADER
Carry on with bloody bet WAGERED
Cook's unusually warm voice MICROWAVE
Dealing with dire warnings about Spain ANSWERING
Drinking tea, say, girl survives LASTS
Foreign food makes us hiccup a bit SUSHI
From here, the only way is down NORTHPOLE
Fruit semi-liquid, half picked up LIMES
Leaver no longer a soft touch EXPAT
Leaves job, or extends contract? RESIGNS
Left job, about fed up RETIRED
Like being in British Isles, in principle BASIS
Little chap has temperature and irritation TITCH
Man so promoted required sex change? QUEENED
Missile's explosion leads to wild anger BOOMERANG
My claim to divinity rejected? It can't be questioned DOGMA
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Plant speared on one's fork ASPARAGUS
Pressing aim to welcome relative INSISTENT
Private meal hasn't started INNER
Prize chicken perhaps that's quickly produced for money POTBOILER
Regulator very vigorous? Not I VALVE
Rodents party, beginning to munch through cereal DORMICE
Sacking is stored at first with poor quality cover DISMISSAL
Shock about small clergy house MANSE
Simple question number one hitting you on the head NOBRAINER
So much room for jogger? ELBOW
Spoke quietly, announcing result of family injury? MUMBLED
Staggering, homes in on hooch MOONSHINE
Theory that makes a sudden leap QUANTUM
Throw out badly behaved civet EVICT
Trick old follower CONFORMER
Truss, for example, in place contorted with pain APPLIANCE