Cryptic Crossword

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Across
1. Sent via mail to pals by mistake (6)
4. Lucky charm Lucy and Isabel initially found in
Ditch (8)
10. Soccer substitute surrounding goal, creating
rousing finale (9)
11. Sierra's successor takes two (5)
12. Refined editor from Germany's neighbour (8)
14. Heavyweight champion (South African
Warrior) — round ten! (5)
17. From outer space but not the eastern tip of
Mars — now that's funny! (5)
19. Mistreat pet rescue organisation (9)
20. 4x4 crashed on new stretch of motorway (9)
21. Grammatically speaking, it's not relaxing (5)
22. Ravine? Get stuffed! (5)
23. Give me cover for disability (8)
27. Lively soldier swimming in beer (5)
28. Stroll aimlessly on Australian journey (9)
30. Red gases dispersed at equestrian event (8)
31. Grasp lint hair brush while holding
pedestal (6)
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Down
1. Thief to decide on the best place for potting
the black (10)
2. Excellent wave formation (5)
3. Bow uncovered in police search (3)
5. In a state of frenzy before lunchtime? Fine (4)
6. Reserved collection of valuables discovered
in cracked red tin (11)
7. Chap, nervous at first, sits on tail-less horse-
like model (9)
8. Viewed from the north or the south, it's when
the sun is at its peak (4)
9. Receives an inadequate salary, less than
personal assistant I'd say (9)
13. Predict the outcome, but not at the first
attempt (6-5)
15. Bread kiln, perhaps, can be taken
internally (9)
16. Temperature gradient creates mass hysteria
(5,5)
18. Carelessly tie remote object from space (9)
24. Joker which 150 have in their possession (5)
25. Gang reported to be outlawed (4)
26. Catch on a slender branch (4)
29. Sounds like a drink to make you ill (3)