Across
Calligraphy item in kind, in a novel (6,3)
Leading recitalist performing party piece (5)
In English wood, church camp (7)
Leaves in hot water here? (7)
Neat cut (4)
Docker who has dieted? (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Punning definition.
Dressage music (7)
As nice as Ritz’s top cocktail (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An anagram (‘cocktail’) of ‘ nica nice as’ plus R (‘ R itz’s top’).As is the chemical symbol for arsenic.
Large lorry blocks topped vegetables (10)
Some school’s outing returning to capital (4)
Carriageway cover on isle’s complete, we’re told (7)
Novel medieval instrument starts to come apart (7)
Gem with inlay carved evenly (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Even letters (‘evenly’) of ‘i N l A y C a R v E d’. I would not describe NACRE, mother of pearl, as a ‘gem’.
Agitated farm animal that is caught in snarled net (9)
Down
Listen cryptically getting the cold shoulder (6,9)
Looking up to notice on motorway telephone (8)
Step outside parts of Paris, France (4)
Row of churchwardens bearing oil here? (8)
Quick drawing of small sailing boat (6)
King in glasses waves (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An envelope (‘in’) of R ( rex , ‘king’) in BEAKERS (‘glasses’).
Fit brief (6)
Actors marry dons around Highland county (4,3,8)
Incorporated paramour on easy street (2,6)
Cohort having trouble around middle of field on horseback (3,5)
Everyone knows feature is on island, out East (2,6)
Dress code first introduced in capital (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An envelope (‘introduced in’) of C (‘ C ode first’) in TUNIS (‘capital’ of Tunisia’). I am not happy with a plural answer here.
Writer invested in dictionary as on first night? (6)
Call corporation endlessly (4)
Type letters or click words in the clue
