Across
Addendum to reform church text (7)
It’s all eyes on this popinjay! (7)
Free-for-all in these meetings? Quite the reverse! (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
the first part of the clue is to be read in “reverse” i.e. “[these] meetings in Free-for-all” FORA=”meetings”, found inside [Free]-FOR-A[ll]
That chap touring calm path in fitness retreat (6,4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
HE=”That chap”; plus anagram/”touring” of (calm path)*
Might her novels go here? (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Hilary MANTEL [wiki] is a writer, and her books might be placed on a MANTEL above a fireplace
Discharges drunk men at sea (8)
In Cornwall, Catholic assumes a belief that can’t be questioned (6,3)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
C (Catholic), inside A CREDO=”a belief”; all in SW (“In Cornwall”, which is in the SW/south-west of England) “assumes” as in ‘takes on’/’bears’/’wears’ to indicate insertion of C into A CREDO
In film, sounds like a little horse? Sounds like it! (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
FOLEY means producing sound effects (e.g of a horse’s hooves) for film it sounds like ‘foal-y’=”like a little horse”
Might one feature dapper hat and cane-twirling? (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
first letter/”hat” of D-[apper], plus anagram/”twirling” of (cane)*
Footing cost up front (poor, taking on overdraft), touring Hawaii (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
first letter/”up front” of C-[ost], plus ROPY=”poor [in terms of quality]” around OD (over draft); all around/”touring” HI (state abbreviation for Hawaii)
Support Bob in the Winter Olympics (8)
I ignored caustic, irritable, prickly sort (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
anagram/”irritable” of (caustic)*, ignoring the letter I
They block things circling in his orbit (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
anagram/”circling” of (in his orbit)*
Finally hears alto section performing one of these (4)
Bird (hawk) eating a couple of scraps of guacamole (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
SELL=”hawk”, around A (taken from the surface) and a couple of letters/scraps from GU-[acamole]
In theory, one supports fish? (7)
Down
Pores over a child’s first bits of artwork, messily clutched (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
STOMATA are pores in the surface of a leaf reversal/”over” of all of: A TOT’S=”a child’s”, with first letters of A-[rtwork] M-[essily] clutched inside
Final one to finish admitted not being this, as the saying goes? (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
as the saying goes, “Last, but not LEAST” LAST=”Final”, with the last letter/”finish” to [on]-E taken inside/”admitted”
Formerly healthy, daughter had a blow-out? (7)
Catch lover, bound up, getting his end away (6)
Very happy to stake a birdhouse for the Reverend (4-1-4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
“the Reverend” meaning the Reverend Spooner Spoonerism of ‘hock a coop’=”stake a birdhouse” ‘hock’ as in ‘pawn’ or ‘use as a deposit’, similar to “stake” meaning ‘pledge’ or ‘put at risk’
Take part not all of whole (missing fifth) (7)
Be free to be a nudist (4,7,2)
Thinking back to being exhausted after record breaking finisher (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
ALL IN=having used everything up=”[being] exhausted”, after REC (“record”); then plus the last letter/”finisher” of [breakin]-G REC/record as in ‘make a recording’ e.g. a button labelled REC on a tape recorder
Like footballer Harry, tackling Chelsea’s forward sideways (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
AS=”Like” + KANE=”footballer Harry” [wiki] ; around/”tackling” the first/”forward” letter of C-[helsea]
Withdrawn, relieved, when son heads south (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
RE-S-CUED=”relieved”, with the S (son) moving down/”south” i.e. closer to the bottom of the grid entry
Face taking pot daily (7)
Somewhat hearty nuisance - one kicks off (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
definition: relating to the ATRIA of the heart TRIAL=”nuisance”, and A=”one” goes first/”kicks off”
What one pays when visiting a coffee chain (5)
Type letters or click words in the clue
