Across
It's prepared during social event in space (8)
Setter's role is to communicate (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A charade of I’M (‘setter’s’) plus PART (‘role’).
Ruminant and insect run away to get married (8)
Royal runs off, allegedly (6)
Sacrifice bad English jewellery (8)
Spouse detailed to return with catch (6)
Assorted charts lead to places of worship (10)
Butcher left these with a set of choppers (5,5)
Cut out tax (6)
Make light of not working after performance (4,4)
Clergyman keeping company with another (6)
New star dies in accident (8)
Leftie eating endless leeks smelt awful (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An envelope (‘eating’) of ‘[r]eek[s]’ ‘[l]eek[s] minus both ends (‘endless’) in RED (‘leftie’).
Passion leading to hot dispute in airport (8)
Down
Monster depriving old horseman of oxygen (6)
Leave the outskirts of Seville with upper-class twit (3,3)
Everyone at university about to appeal (6)
Capital trick involving hen being changed into paper leaf (10)
Prepared to go round a bottomless piece of ice that's steep (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An envelope (‘to go round’) of ‘a’ plus RIN[k] (‘piece of ice’) minus its last letter (‘bottomless’ in a down light) in MADE (‘prepared’). Quite devious, with not the first ‘piece of ice’ that comes to mind, and the definition ‘steep’ as a verb.
Newborn adopted by holy man rejected as strange (8)
Unlawful occupation of locked resort? (8)
Mistress in a chateau having friendly talk with girl (10)
Culprit placed old farthing on part of fireplace (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A charade of O (‘old’) plus F (‘farthing’) plus FENDER (‘part of fireplace’).
Instructed to include seal to prevent entry (8)
Gnome set out to find precious rock (8)
Despot's extremely tetchy outburst (6)
One may carry drink (6)
Article represented a patron saint (6)
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