Across
Military department’s butterfly test not right (9)
Old Northerner caught in coalmine (4)
One requiring payment from managing director (8)
Universal acts amounting to policy reversals (1-5)
What I’m presenting is the ultimate in petty unorthodox belief (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
HERE'S='here is…'="What I'm presenting is…"; plus the last/ultimate letter in [pett]-Y
Old university teacher’s form of address hosting a gala opening (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
definition: a title associated with teachers in medieval universities MISTER="form of address", around/hosting: A (from surface) + opening letter of G-[ala]
Body image display of soldiers (6)
Frank’s antithesis not long ago – it’s about being on the inside (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
definition: the opposite of being frank/open RECENT="not long ago", with IT (from surface) reversed/'about" and on the inside
Knife loosened tiles – flipped over the top (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
anagram/"loosened" of (tiles)*, plus a reversal/"flipped" of OTT (over the top)
Onset of panic attacks is around where white water occurs? (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
definition refers to white water rapids in a river first letter/"Onset" of P-[anic], with RAIDS="attacks" going around
One’s following intended course at last – for now (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
I'M=I am=One is="One's"; following MEANT="intended", and plus the "last" letter of [cours]-E
Block request for material (6)
Sound honest over the radio (6)
Ring Ben to remove top theatre seating (8)
See 6 Down
He had thoughts, so he was a philosopher (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Descartes is associated with the phrase 'I think, therefore I am' i.e. "He had thoughts, so he was"
Down
Grant’s one vice: dropping date (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A="one", plus GREE-[d]="vice" dropping the 'd' for "date"
US region where ‘e’s located (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
the letters of 'e's from the surface are located in the middle of [w]- es -[t], or mid-w es t
Judas-like cross (5)
Blimey, Brummie’s about to turn harness-worker! (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
definition: someone who works making parts of a harness for horses LOR (lor', a form of 'Lord!' as an exclamation of surprise)="Blimey"; plus I'M=I am=Brummie is="Brummie's"; plus RE=concerning="about" reversed/"to turn"
After play’s end, tongues wagging – ‘Rep’s top juvenile!’ (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
"end" letter of [pla]-Y, plus anagram/"wagging" of (tongues)*, plus first/"top" letter of R-[ep]
26a
Cupid’s arc is possibly a deadly threat (7,4)
Heartless men, caught by Fraud Act, declared unfit (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
M-[e]-N, without inner letter i.e. "Heartless", caught inside: CON="Fraud" + DEED="Act"
Real gold, so automatic response (9)
Got the better of a demand to depose Edward – not hard (9)
Whistle at the end of this Dylan composition describing Arkansas? (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
definition: a whistle can be attached to the end of a cord/lanyard to be worn around the neck anagram/"composition" of (Dylan)*, around/describing AR (abbreviation for the state of Arkansas)
Unity’s only cape (7)
Sweet wrestled from pet (7)
In demand: a charming country house (5)
Poor souls, alone on the stage (5)
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