Across
Penny maybe hugs American relative (6)
Battles may be reported in this combination of words (6)
Jack was ill, stuck in prison (6)
Upright vicar let rip (8)
Touched material (4)
Fellow in Bible story not doomed to punishment (10)
Rough map pirate unfolded containing old symbol for treasure location (11)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
*(map pirate) [anag: unfolded ] containing O (old) + X ("symbol for treasure location" as in "X marks the spot")
Fiery striker in game’s given sign of approval (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
MATCH'S ("game's") given TICK ("sign of approval")
Neighbour – a target of ridicule, we hear (4)
Material to fade behind church instrument? (8)
Get rid of this writer going the wrong way in ramble (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
<=ME ("writer", going the wrong way ) in ROVE ("ramble")
Sound of horse – for what reason? – outside pub (6)
Old coin, say, with head of Rex or Regina (6)
Down
What’s the point when the author has finished a bit of writing? (4,4)
Make fun of conclusive act (4-2)
King having a hot rum poured out in African city (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
K (King, in chess notation) having *(a hot rum) [anag: poured out ]
Mum with nothing looking down on a foreign capital (6)
A bit cracked, in more ways than one? (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Crpytic definition, CRAZED meaning both "deranged" and "cracked" as in crazy paving.
Messages that could bring a smile (1-5)
Maiden, possibly former lover, quoted as being too emotional (11)
Someone having accommodation in desert after wandering (8)
Meat cooked repeatedly for fellow in the side (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
*(meat) + *(meat) [anag: cooked ] [ repeatedly ]
Litter in distant line of terraced houses? (6)
The case of an archer making one tremble (6)
Mammals one’s hidden in garments (6)
Catherine engages artist in contact sport (6)
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