Across
Flyer's transport almost late (7)
Friend shot back in very old British language (7)
Light snow covers large crack (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
SPIT (=a light fall of rain or snow) around L (large)
Urn, not too big, cost nothing: goodness, a snip (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
VASE=”Urn” + C-[ os ]-T + O=”nothing” + MY=exclamation of surprise=”goodness” “not too big” indicates the removal of os (over size) from “cost”
Film director a genius to include heartless scene (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Sergei Eisenstein, the Soviet film director [wiki] EINSTEIN=”a genius” around S-[cen]-E
Strengthening border means the world to a German (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
definition: something applied along a border to add strength e.g. a welt cord can be used to strengthen the seams of a cushion WELT is also the German word for “world”
See 17
Belonging to a teaching organisation is ghastly, to be brief (2,1,8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
IN A NUT’S HELL=’in a NUT is hell’=”Belonging to a teaching organisation is ghastly” the NUT was the National Union of Teachers, which merged into the National Education Union
Cover over pool (4)
Agreed to smash one of the old gods that screw man (10)
Guardian's right for a time for deputy head (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
definition: a deputy to a rector PRO- t -ECTOR=”Guardian”, switching R (right) for the t (time)
Urged peace-lover to embrace end of war (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
DOVE=”peace-lover” e.g. a politician might be a ‘hawk’ or a ‘dove’, around [wa]-R
Changed a little feeble content in series of talks (7)
Boris going out in style (7)
Down
Rudely kissed bosom is reported (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
to buss is to kiss in a rude manner sounds like (“is reported”): ‘bust’=”bosom”
Power cut all round makes a prominent story (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
definition: a lead story e.g. on the front page of a newspaper P (Power) with SLASH=”cut” around it
Self-directing car without computer control wasting energy (10)
Work for two that five divide fairly makes such a day for relaxing (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
definition: referring to a ‘duvet day’ where one can relax DUET=”Work for two”, split in half (divided fairly) by V=”five” in Roman numerals
Garment, one sort of blue, that may be inside the front door (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
VEST=”Garment” + I=”one” + anagram/”sort” of (blue)*
Speed to defeat (4)
Pub notice laid out in this funny-looking alphabet (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
definition referring to e.g. the symbols used in the International Phonetic Alphabet [wiki] PH (public house, pub), plus anagram/”laid out” of (notice)*
After opener stumped, single that is vital to stability (8)
Small version of me squeezed up in so-called convertible (5,5)
Passionate desire reproved, having to be purified (9)
Small country lane initially badly laid across island (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Lilliput is a fictional country from Gulliver’s Travels , inhabited by very small people [wiki] L-ane + ILL=”badly” + PUT=”laid”, around I (island)
14a
Bore draw possibly? It could be an unexpected revelation (8,11)
Hateful to be overdrawn — one's recourse? (6)
Like a bird at the back (6)
One plucked posy in the end for rapacious monster (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
HARP=”One [that is] plucked” + pos-Y
Make coffee and get a tip (4)
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