Across
Musical style of women in second century (6)
Assurance from a percussionist looking over Mozart and Beethoven's overtures (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
First letters or ‘overtures’ of A Percussionist Looking Over Mozart + Beethoven
Thorough removal of just over half of us by Thursday (7)
Real drunk real drunk (7)
Fake metal dish from Thailand inspiring me to move right forward (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
RED CURRY (dish from Thailand) round or ‘inspiring’ ME, with one of the ‘r’s (right) moving forward – one of our last ones in – the fake metal was new to us
Hell-hole's opening for sexy person (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
DIS (Hell) H (first letter or ‘opening’ of hole)
Hell-hole's opening for normal person (5)
Photographed guards with snake in parade (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
SHOT (photographed) round or ‘guarding’ W (with) BOA (snake) – we struggled with the definition here, but realised after a lot of head-scratching that both definition and answer are verbs, synonyms for ‘show off’
Speechless scratching head regarding everything about protective cover (8)
City in Thailand and city in Russia (5)
Hill climber's first to display necklace (4)
At last ref's blown for infringement (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An anagram (‘blown’) of AT LAST REF’S
Wild West gunfighter's haul: a muffler? (7)
Cut kills fish (7)
Possesses permit to make meat loaf (6)
Almost all mountain cycling is hard to endure (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
EVERES t (mountain) missing the last letter or ‘almost’, with the last letter moved to the front or ‘cycling’
Down
Moderate ingredient of cottage pie (5)
On heat bother male bears (7)
Bird dropping left in full-length Disney film on wigeons initially (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
WALTER (the ‘full-length’ version of Walt Disney’s forename) ‘dropping’ the L (left) to follow F O W (first or ‘initial’ letters of Film On Wigeons)
Climber supports promoting people in toilet (5)
Late shortened meeting with head of broadcasting to make new recording (7)
Prohibits discussion about base in plant stem (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
BANS (prohibits) TALK (discussion) round E (base – in maths)
Duke insecure in market town (9)
Quack doctor in love with Patricia Hodge's top (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
HOME (in) O (love) PAT (Patricia) H (first letter or ‘top’ of Hodge)
Exactly where to find bridge? (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A reference to the bridge of THE NOSE
Surprisingly precise instructions for dinner? (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An anagram (‘surprisingly’) of PRECISE
Artist's friend cuddling missus regularly (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
MATE (friend) round or ‘cuddling’ alternate or ‘regular’ letters of mIsSuS
Glass instrument (5)
Elevation of some horrid gentlemen (5)
Type letters or click words in the clue
