Across
Delivered book draft on time (7)
24d
It could kill you to let go when on limb! (7)
A fashionable area might – just (7)
Mock light with ring attached (7)
One’s exercise with ball shows restraint (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A charade of I’M (‘one’s’ – that is, “one is”) plus PE (physical ‘exercise’) plus DANCE (‘ball’).
Pass on after last of bone extracted from joint (5)
Rather large vehicle award (5)
People may wrongly believe this Burnham ground hosts Sunday cricket finals (5,4)
English impertinence: every individual pinches Frenchman’s bottom! (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An envelope (‘pinches’) of N (‘Frenchma N ‘s bottom’) in SASS (‘impertinence’) plus EACH (‘every individual’).
Sequence of Trump’s initial downfall (5)
See 3 Down
It’s a big thing, Latin – have to get translated (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An anagram (‘to get translated’) of ‘Latin have’.
Month before an attempt to acquire new figure (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A charade of OCT (‘month’; a crosser is needed to get the right one) plus A GO (‘an attempt’) plus N (‘new’).
Enjoying continuing success playing a character on the radio (2,1,4)
Holding note with Sinatra? (7)
Minor habit condensed from personality (7)
Down
Disney character: on reflection, hardly adult (7)
Male-centred sporting policy associated with certain games (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An envelope (-‘centred’) of M (‘male’) in OLYPIC, an anagram (‘sporting’) of ‘policy’.
22a
Haughty, awful pain, old Joanna (5,5)
Thanks on capturing weirdly natural, scary creature (9)
Member goes after sham, failed presidential candidate – no need to panic (5,5)
Artist’s Sleep Activity/Mark Twain’s Head (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A charade of REM (rapid eye movement, ‘sleep activity’) plus BRAND (‘mark’) plus T (‘ T wain’s head’).
Ladies, say, in a rush, not in a friendly way (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A charade of A LOO (‘ladies, say’) plus FLY (‘in a rush’).
Gold pieces first stuck on – how cute! – candelabrum (7)
Study sound with eg mouth instrument (4,5)
Above Uriah’s deviance: not a way to conduct oneself (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An anagram (‘deviance’) of ‘above uri[a]h’ minus the A (‘not a’).
Second drink, Bordeaux? (7)
Austere box belt (7)
The endless invasion of a solitary Irish location (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An envelope (‘invasion’) of TH (‘ TH e endless’) in A LONE (‘a solitary’).
Puzzle involving puns, only shortened (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An anagram (‘involving’) of ‘puns onl[y]’ minus the last letter (‘shortened’).
As a beanpole is set to absorb two fertiliser elements (5)
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