Across
2d
Winning spirit with just defeat and a tie — a draw in 17? (7,6)
God, one with a magic bullet? (7)
Conceal a capital city on island (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
PALM (conceal, as magicians do) + A – the capital of Mallorca
See 24
Separation of state and religion curses Mali after Reformation (10)
21a
A law committed to memory by 1st of October for test (4,4)
Allergic reaction having taken LSD, perhaps: expression of support welcomed (11)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
OLÉ (expression of support) in IN TRANCE (having taken LSD perhaps)
Appalling? It's impossible to say (11)
See 12
Those carrying lots of money in shops act stupid (10)
Delicious salami in the soup, sibling tucking in (9)
Tree in lime, leaning backwards (5)
Cocktail fruit dropping on needle shortly (7)
Boris playing intellectual game, heavens above, admitting 'I haven't a clue' (7)
Down
Key worker is involved in exercise after Tuesday's vacation (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
IS in PT (exercise) after T[uesda]Y
See 1 across
A huge organ, always (2,3,5)
Cap removed from playwright put in grave (5)
Where reporters meet with two irons? (5,4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Self-explanatory, I think
Gas in 7 only (4)
Backbone injected with liquid initially, or gas (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
L[iquid] OR in CHINE (backbone)
Contra gets deal after revolution in Caribbean islands (8)
Hashemite city rising up on account of a creative movement in Italy (4,6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A reversal (rising up, in a down clue) of PETRA (Hashemite city) + OVER (on account of) + A – I didn’t know this creative movement
Go rambling and get lost! (4,1,4)
Evangelist affable? Not that interested (8)
O constant plecity? (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
I’m sure this is very clever and probably staring me in the face but I can’t see beyond TAN (constant) and ‘city’; I’m pretty sure that, as soon as I’ve posted this, the first half dozen or so comments will put me right – thanks in advance Please see comments 1 and 2
See 23
Harden, if held captive by authoritarian, blowing top (6)
19d
Are they riding up and down? (5,6)
10a
Irish county where one goes, in a failed state (4,3,6)
Type letters or click words in the clue
