Across
Strange reduction in present (9)
Starter spread over large dish (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
L in PATÉ (sometimes served as a starter)
Close to fire put out a match (5)
One serving in trade receives tip (9)
Family enters throne room with head of guards watching (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
KIN (family) in LOO (toilet, throne room) + G[uards]
Arrogant politician breaking river promises to free current (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
MP in PO (river) + IOUS (promises) less I (electric current)
James IV occasionally besieged old city to get old coins (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
UR (ancient city) in jAmEs Iv
Divide 1, 2, 3 … oddly (3)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
The odd letters of CoUnT (1,2,3..)
Birds travelling west, for example, taking in view (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Reverse of SEE in E.G.
Marked and forced right out (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
STRAINED (forced) less R
Clipping leg stump? Initially overturned stroke (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Reverse of PIN (leg) + S[tump], + PET (to stroke)
Fiddling the profits, loses first 10% of reputation with cry for help (4,5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Anagram of THE PROFITS less R, which is one tenth of Reputation
Stories in Sun's issue about Poles (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Reverse of RAY + N S
Singer Rita taking record back for work (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Reverse of EP in ORA (Rita Ora, singer)
As pets quarrelling savagely? (3,3,3)
Down
Bounder spilling first drink (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
SWINE less its first letter
Monstrous woman inside gets the nod (6)
Remorse of prisoner, one jailed by god (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
CON (prisoner) + I in TRITON
Spooner's wrong to cherish a boiled sweet (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Spoonerism of “bum hug”
Worn out striking pierced tip of tongue (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
PIERCED* + T[ongue]
After start of encounter, go for weapon (4)
Beautiful cab caught (8)
Improved, not dry, perhaps mild (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
BETTER less TT (teetotal, dry)
On top of silicon, metal conducts (5)
Government stopping main review by rushing to expel Labour leader for exaggerating (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
G in MAIN* + FLYING (rushing) less L[abour]
What's coming up in television film? (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Reverse of EH (“what?”) in SET (television)
Argued with royal veteran losing crown (8)
Fish pie course wanting contents in pouch (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
COD + PIE + C[ours]E
Express keeps paper to secure European protection (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
E in FT (newspaper), all in SAY (express)
Soldier deserted on 2nd of February or March (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
PARA + D[eserted] + [f]E[bruary]
Drunk injects heroin and crack (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
H in SOT, with “crack” and “shot” both meaning an attempt
Leaves with a bit of kindling wood (4)
Shakespeare's complete world view: timeless and wise (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
STAGE (as in “all the world’s a stage”) less T
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