Across
On reflection, gang needs to accept bereavement to flourish (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
LOSS (bereavement) in reverse of MOB
Island's problem with American transport: no terminus (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
SUM (problem) + A[merican] + TRA[m]
A second city's somersaulting dance (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Reverse of A S LA’S
Fly with management, a feature of which is doubles all round! (9)
Light composition of Rice, incorporating classical composer (10)
Powder used by first alchemists (4)
Raven, dog and rodent eating new fruit (12)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
BLACK (raven) + CUR + N in RAT
Honourable dignitary's after power lift (12)
Off-colour and about to enter shaft (4)
Paying for fine inlaid top furniture item (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
PRO (for) + F[ine] + the “top” of I[nlaid] + TABLE
Bad feeling of many against independence leader — one from Italy, maybe (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
HOST (many) + I + anagram of ITALY less A
Fungus shape (5)
Drop gets player finally into touch (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
[playe]R in TICKLE
Playing clarinet and briefly leaving performance (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Anagram of CLARINET less N (abbreviation of “and”, as in Fish ‘n’ Chips)
Down
Cross bishop breathes irregularly etc (6)
Painting has the power that a mechanic could make good use of (6)
Shock — southern ladies running riot round prison! (10)
Decoration somehow made large (5)
Vehicle's way over left side of carriageway, by a river (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
STREET (way) + C[arriageway] + A R
24d
Classic story: Short Time from the pen of Francis? (4,4)
Time's against Shakespeare's wife? Husband's off in the direction indicated (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
T + [Anne] HATHAWAY less the second H[usband]
Recklessness of car almost hitting a centre of population (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
AUD[i] (car) + A CITY
Marry Hitch? Perhaps, but it's not indicative of a steady heart (10)
Old playwright having no bottle has eg a whisky accompaniment (9)
Work period top protection wear for the Met? (5,3)
Has life in Cairns destroyed flowers? (8)
Take criminally bad union leader before court (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
BAD* + U[nion] + CT
Strong Brussels youth raised in a medieval way (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
F (forte, strong) + EU (Brussels) + reverse of LAD
Bill's comparatively astute (5)
See 6
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