1. Crush the spirit (6)
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2. Bribes bounders to reform (8)
* * B * R * E *
3. Chairman of North Sea Organisation (8)
S * * * A * O *
4. A life of anxiety followed with hesitation (6)
* * * * * R
5. A record number of contestants in the field (5)
* N * R *
6. Unqualified to make a statement (5)
* T * N *