Across
Duck stayed local around muddy green (9)
Request charity houses popular person (5)
Putting the fear into flying (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
AWING (on the wing; in the sky; flying) double definition
Recognised California by prison on island (9)
Case of lady in Rome confused with Roman goddess (13)
Soprano on debut is charming (9)
System of rules and suchlike hosts welcome (5)
Specialised hospital friendly nurses (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
NICE (friendly) containing (nurses) H (hospital;)
Shout thanks getting more gold (9)
Try the unpromising fish from old Home Secretary's lake? (13)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
CATCH (to net; to fish) + AT (from) + STRAW’S (reference Jack STRAW [born 1946], Home Secretary in a Labour Government from 1997 to 2001) – I think ‘lake’ is in the clue simply to illustrate where one could fish at Jack STRAW’ s property, if he has a lake.
Green is so fresh coming out (9)
The Terminator f (5)
Those kids without ID suggesting ages (5)
Pub in Brussels charges for Iraqi's water (9)
Down
Approve of Irish descendant of Mrs Corleone? (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
O’KAY (possible Irish name for a descendant of KAY Corleone [wife of Michael Corleone in The Godfather film series)
Very silly taking degree in illogical language (9)
What's good in garden making end of lawn right? (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
G (good) contained in (in) EDE N (reference the Garden of EDE N , mentioned in the Book of Genesis) with R (right) replacing (for) the N ( last letter of [end] LAW N ) to form EDE R
Playing field seconds from new free school redeveloped (3)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Anagram of (redeveloped) REC ( second letters of [seconds from] each of N E W, F R EE and S C HOOL)
Dessert granny's put in bread roll and set fire to (11)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
( NANA’S [granny] contained in [put in] BAP [bread roll]) + LIT (set fire to)
Bishop with Spaniard's encouragement runs over highwayman (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
B (bishop) + AND (with) + OLÉ (Spanish exclamation of encouragement) + R (runs) + O (over)
Dose of vitamin C arrives for the driver (5)
Nick in clover? Failing did Clegg a service ultimately (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Anagram of (failing) DID CLEGG A + E [ last letter of [ultimately]) SERVIC E )
Unlikely success getting back from Innsbruck in girl's three-wheeler (11)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
K ( last letter of [back from] INNSBRUC K ) contained in ( LUCY’S [girl’s name] + TRIKE [tricycle; three-wheeler])
Each prison chaotic yet obsessed by rules (10)
Came across husband in stays sporting jewels (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
( MET [came across] + H [husband]) contained in (in) an anagram of (sporting) STAYS
Spooner's cut was painful self-inflicted discomfort (9)
City where highwayman is powerless (5)
Daisy's teacher taking marks off (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
M ASTER (teacher) excluding (taking off) M (marks; deutschmarks)
Goddess with multiple lives (4)
Smart new patents etc (3)
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