| MISCREANT | It's time CS joined the RAN - the vile wretch! (9) |
| ATEAM | Classic '80s action series about four Vietnam vets on the run, The - (1-4) |
| CENTURION | Old soldier who got the runs? (9) |
| DIARRHOEA | Do I hear a tail-ender finally bats, getting the runs? (9) |
| AFFINITY | "The good, by _, seek the good; the vile, by _, the vile": Ralph Waldo Emerson (8) |
| YEARNS | Longs for the opportunity? Yes! So joins the RAN (6) |
| ALDERMAN | He's on the council and obtained a medal in the RAN (8) |
| PARSNIPS | Pip's in the RAN down South - at the grass-roots end (8) |
| VILLAIN | The wretch! Has a nice house in it, too! (7) |
| WHO | "Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, ___ never to himself hath said, 'This is my own, my native land!'? ...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, the wretch, concentred all in self, living, sha |
| PLUS | Positive left among the vile stuff (4) |
| EVILEYE | Baleful look from the vile yes-man (4,3) |
| AVERNUS | Rave about sun over the vile smelling lake (7) |
| ANTLER | Let the RAN go to your head, dear (6) |
| SONAR | It's good equipment so the RAN uses it (5) |
| NOTARY | Toy with the RAN and he'll certify you (6) |
| MANAGERS | Games in the RAN need people to control them (8) |
| AMID | Surrounded by, such as the "ran" in "grand" (4) |
| IFIT | Expedition suggested in Macbeth soliloquy: "Interned wretch! Renowned idle wee twit! We knife thee p |
| EVIL | The vile wickedness inside (4) |