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1 Across, One propping up the bar with old pals got tipsy (8)

5 Across, Counsel's weakness of character evident after today (6)

11 Across, Had a strong desire to hold fellow to account for having a miserable expression (4-5)

12 Across, Detest weird toe mania going round Belgium (9)

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1 Goalpost, one propping up the bar (anagram)
5 Advice

11 Long Faced?
12 Abominate, detest (anagram).

11a: Yes, long-faced = a miserable expression (def)
longed - had a strong desire
f- fellow
ac - account

Good morning malone and many thanks for the quick response.

And a very good morning to you elle.

Good morning to you, too, John!
I hope you are keeping reasonably well?

Many thanks for the concern elle, I got admitted to hospital with Sepsis then when I was there I Caught Ecoli which was rather unpleasant but I am on the road to recovery with the best carer in the world,my wife.
Many thanks again.