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Spooner's disreputable character looking destitute? (8)

LOUCHE ESS

[An Australian using a homophone of a French word to an American - what could possibly go wrong?]

Legends twice covering the French sans sabots (8)

Legends (leg ends) = feet
Feet covering = shoes
The French = les
Second use of covering = shoe les s
Sans sabots = without shoes.

mattrom @12: 😆

But I have French ancestry.

How footman likes his lady (8)

Holes repaired and sinks finally unclogged! (8)

holes* + ess

Penniless bad girl hiding in Florida? Not so much… (8)

Don't weed properly after 1st September and only hose in March? (8)

Finally, patrons with culture decreasingly like modern dance (8)

finally, patrons: S
culture (as verb): HOE
decreasingly: LESS
like modern dance: def (what is generally called modern dance is performed barefoot)

Welcome back, peterm!