Across
Pastry base for Spooner's tinned meat (4,5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A Spoonerism of STEAK, CANNED (‘tinned meat’).
Type of cake that's a hit (5)
Showed cop's note in pastry case by journalist (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A charade of DI’S (‘cop’s’) plus PLAYED, an envelope (‘in’) of LA (‘note’ of the solfa) in PY (‘ P astr Y case’) plus (‘by’) ED (‘journalist’)..
Pastry for tea, you say made with cunning, missing topping (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A charade of T (‘tea, youe say’) plus [g]UILE (‘cunning’) minus its first letter (missing top’).
Pastry made from shortcrust mix: seconds wasted forgetting time and temperature (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An anagram (‘mix’) of ‘[s]hor[t]cru[s][t]’, minus SS (‘seconds wasted’) and T T (‘forgetting time and temperature’). The pastry is Spanish, and fried.
Flaky pastry is displaying lack of density (8)
Boatman returns with kilo of rock cake (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A charade of BA, a reversal (‘returns’) of AB (able-bodied ‘boatman’) plus K (‘kilo’) plus LAVA (‘rock’).
Second rock cake is liable to produce vomit (7)
Popular small porker with head removed close say to wings? (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A charade of IN (‘popular’) plus S (‘small’) plis [p]IG (‘porker’) minus its first letter (‘with head removed’) plus NIA, sounding like (‘say’) NEAR (‘close’).
Messages ending bygone custom via papyri: small progress? (6)
Steal quietly forward to get cake (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
CREEP (‘steal’) with the P moved up one (‘quietly forward’).
Track and field where his cattle wander (9)
Boatman taken in by very much unknown type of cake (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An envelope (‘taken in by’) of I (‘Boatman’) in FAR (‘very much’) plus Y (mathematical ‘unknown’).
Six against one, humbled ultimately by head's clarity (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A charade of VI (‘Roman numeral, ‘six’) plus V ( versus , ‘against’) plus I (‘one’) plus D (‘humble D ultimately’) plus NESS (‘head’).
Down
Somewhat like Judo master's pastry? (6)
Unboxed item – import sale material (8)
He mapped the source of the Orinoco after raising one of London's hospitals (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A charade of STRAB, a reversal (‘raising’ in a down light) of BARTS (St Bartholemew’s, ‘one of London’s hospitals’) plus O (‘the source of the O rinoco’). Strabo was an ancient Greek geographer who travelled widely, but not to the Orinoco.
Under canvas, reportedly getting saturated? (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
WIth a little latitude, sounding like (‘reportedly’) IN TENTS (‘under canvas’).
They're forbidden to eat bun's filling in American cakes (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An envelope (‘to eat’) of U (‘b U n’s filling’) in DONTS (‘they’re forbidden’).
Questioning limits of action: awful, yet ironic (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Outer letters (‘limits’) of ‘ A ctio N A wfu L Y e T I roni C ‘.
Chai free to be served regularly here (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Alternate letters (‘regularly’) of ‘ C h A i F r E e’, with an extended definition.
The ends of a journey and not getting sickness: that's unusual (8)
Let off steam, in consequence rejecting leader (4)
Beginning to confess eating pastry (8)
Good pastry (shortcrust) leads to intense cramps of the stomach (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A charade of G (‘good’) plus ‘[p]astr[y]’ minus (‘short’-) its outer letters (‘-‘crusi’) (-‘crust’) plus IC (‘leads to I ntense C ramps’).
Blended mince pie with rum (6)
Pastry with problematic calories? Not so! (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An anagram (‘problematic’) of ‘cal[o]rie[s]’ minus s and o (‘not so’).
Voracious eater of filo custard slice (6)
Type letters or click words in the clue
