Across
First carriage returned in a different place (5)
Draw in to prepare to shoot a lake bird (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
TIE (“draw”) in COCK (“to prepare to shoot”) + A + L (lake)
Boy is caught capturing series — on this? (5,4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
LAD (“boy”) + IS + C (caught, in cricket) capturing Ser. (series)
Article about government issue recalled quantity (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
<=(THE (“article”) about GI (government issue), recalled )
Leave sextet enthralled by the main guitarist (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
GO (“leave”) + VI (Roman numeral 6, so “sextet”) enthralled by SEA (“the main”) Andrés Segovia (1893-1987) was a Spanish classical guitarist.
Calm, being about to enter horse race (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
ca. (circa, so “about”) to enter PLATE (“horse race”)
Each is discounted in a motive for crime (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Ea. (each) is discounted from A R (ea) SON (“motive”)
A few backtracked, eliminating zero spaces in printed material (3)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
<=S (o) ME (“a few”, backtracked , eliminating O (zero))
Silver luminance seen in wings of exquisite bird (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Ag (chemical symbol for “silver”) + L (luminance) in [ wings of ] E (xquisit) E
Invention having soft (not loud) colour (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
(f)IGMENT (“invention”) having P (piano, so “soft”) not F (forte, so “loud”) becomes (P)IGMENT
Exit path from Nansen’s ship, heading for Pole (3-4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
OF (“from”) + FRAM (“Nansen’s ship”) + [ heading for ] P (ole) “Fram” was a ship used by several Norwegian polar explorers, including Nansen and Amundsen.
Four without question recalled in this prefix? (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
<= (qu) ARTET (“four”, without QU. (question)) [ returned ] and &lit. “Tetra-” is a prefix to indicate “four”
Bird book without much focus? (9)
Difficulty in conveying sensation aroused by eg a urinal (9)
Hunting opening for Holmes in investigation (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
[ opening for ] H (olmes) in CASE (“investigation”)
Down
Nobleman and king left to the end (4)
America brought in wise folk to identify a string of items (8)
Bright item’s endless glare (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
[ endless ] STAR (e) (“glare”)
Current obligation to adopt tax move (8)
Cold current picked up speed, rising to frozen region (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
<=(C (cold) + I (“current”, in physics), picked up ) + <=PACE (“speed”, rising )
Maintain opinion on vehicle opponent rolled (4,4,2)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
TAKE (“opinion”) on CAR (“vehicle”) + <=FOE (“opponent”, rolled )
Old way to bring in a government rebellion, initially a boost for a member? (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
VIA (Roman word for road, so “old way”) to bring in A + G (overnment) R (ebellion) [ initially ]
Instinctive to limit large surplus production (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
GUT (“instinctive”) to limit L (large)
Touches up, cuddling male character (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
<=PATS (“touches”, up) cuddling M (male)
Archdeacon attending hospital department getting warning about a couple of veins (5,5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Ven. (venerable, address for an “archdeacon”) attending A & E (accident and emergency, so “hospital department”) getting CAVE (Latin for “warning”) about A The “venae cavae” are the two major veins which take blood to the heart.
Carefully consider status of the king of the country of the blind? (3,2)
Travelling illegally, drag American through control (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
TOW (“drag”) + A (American) through SWAY (“control”)
Most of shop opened by key that’s cut? Serious stuff (8)
Instruction to depart for one uppity solicitor (3,3)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
[ uppity ] <=e.g . (“for one”) + TOUT (“solicitor”)
Island extremely welcoming to some game (6)
Unknown figure in no way up for an award (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
<=(Y (“unknown”, in mathematics) + NOT (“in no way”), up )
Resist American car disgorging one (4)
Dull and slimy when extracted (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
AS (“when”) extracted from GRE (as) Y
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