1 American sailor circling shore, by the way (7)
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Cryptic 29115 - 6 July 2023 - set by Picaroon for the Guardian
Across
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American sailor circling shore, by the way (7)
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Drunken rugby player, mostly stylishly dressed (7)
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Old pugilist from Britain and a figure from Spain (5)
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People in a party of left-wing English radicals initially switching sides (9)
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Expressionist composer's chosen new pupil of his (10)
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Case of tequila? Cheers and cheerio! (2-2)
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It detects law-breaking beer fans, full of energy on drug (5,6)
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Fashion designer with winning clothing male modelled in advance (7,4)
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Ship — and what one may carry leaving Cuba's capital (4)
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Home rule divides party giving offence (10)
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Democrat cast a ballot in English city with loyalty (9)
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Some shenanigans turning silly (5)
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Colour's maintained on huge screen (7)
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Item destined for bathroom old men put in lounge (3,4)
Down
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Little girl following Jack's elder sister (6)
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Thugs picked up Elizabethan fashion items (6)
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Tendency to be nosy about uninhibited model (10)
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Clean vessel boarded by new leader (5)
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Economist who wrote a report the night before cracking game (9)
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Some meat sandwiches left for a bunch of zealots (4)
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What a day! To start with, this guy made a beastly noise (8)
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Perhaps islander's reason for not staging play (8)
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Drink from top composer not finishing round (10)
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Mythic figures from Greece need muse, I suspect (9)
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Waste shilling on a pair of queens? (8)
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Gallons swallowed in George's house — might this result? (8)
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Asian leader toppled Asian leader? Commotion follows! (6)
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A European supplier of oil needing treatment (6)
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Liar shocked about year one's spent in Doha (5)
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Discharging debts, inclined to work for boss (4)