Across
Boring type of car – those who have one are certain to stay in the house (4,4)
Emperor penguins are rarely especially active taking just seconds at sea (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Anagram of the second letters of pEnguins aRe rArely eSpecially aCtive tAking
Adult whistled in audition (4)
Rock band’s smooth cover of Madonna single, Sanctuary (4,6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
IRON (to smoothe [clothes]) + M[adonn]A + I (single) + DEN (sanctuary)
Place of worship is replacing a power tool (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
CHAPEL with IS replacing A P[ower]
Best ways to leave market (8)
Case of proper ladies men regularly getting compliment (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
P[rope]R + alternate letters of lAdIeS mEn
Means to honour dead from the war somehow (6)
Express understands seedy nightspot’s sudden decline (8)
Lives happily in the middle of Pudsey (6)
Discourage explosive reaction initially following clincher (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
DETER (discourage) + MINE (explosive) + R[eaction]
Young animal’s mother back inside pound (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Reverse of MA in LB
Street artist’s with it and sound (6)
Small issue causing insubordination (8)
Down
Craft lie making Tory cool (4,4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
TALL STORY (lie) with TORY replaced by HIP (fashionable, cool)
Nice parent’s bit of bedtime reading (4)
Refusal of nurse to wear ring (6)
I’m upset with racist getting weapon (8)
Type of radio produced by psychic with sway (6-4)
Calling about register – ignoring main point (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
CA (circa, about) + REGISTER less GIST (main point)
Employed and also working under king (4,2)
Feline’s naughty, as eats mice (7,3)
Marks and Spencer’s opening times assuming it’s glossy magazine’s accurate for starters – ace (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
S[pencer] + first letters of It’s Glossy Magazine’s Accurate in T T, plus A[ce]
Fraction low on tip of nose like Dumbledore’s glasses? (4-4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
HALF (fraction) + MOO (to low) + N[ose]
Game and ultimately Margaret Thatcher maybe losing lead (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Last letter of margareT + [D]ENNIS. Unfortunately Mrs Thatcher’s husband spelt his name with a single N
Retiring at 18 occasionally fears breaking mob rule? (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Alternate letters of fEaRs in reverse of AT MO[on]
Mock German article English papers mis-ordered (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
DER (German definite article) + E and ID (papers) with the two parts the wrong way round
Departed and the others returned (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Reverse of ET AL (“and the others”)
Type letters or click words in the clue