Across
A lot therefore count (6)
Cap of ointment for your mouth (8)
Value sex alone with small rabbit (15)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
BANG FOR ONE (sex alone perhaps?) S (small) BUCK (rabbit)
Someone loved doing nothing when told (4)
Paganism party for women maiden starts with fire (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
HEN DO (party for women) and M (maiden) with HEAT (fire) at the start
Urgent information put through door (7)
Rows of apples perhaps having yellow edible leaves (7)
Greeting Republican a Kennedy turned aside (7)
Picks length to cut new carpet (7)
City unprotected during shift moving north east (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
OPEN (unprotected) inside or ‘during’ CHANGE (shift) with the N (north) moving ‘east’ to the end. We had to search for possible solutions to this one once we had some crossing letters.
Dance for a year (4)
Fusty outdated place for travellers built on Garrick's image (15)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An anagram (‘built’) of ON GARRICK’S IMAGE
Line pulled from detective's boiler a little floppy (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
DI’S (detective’s) KETT l E (boiler) without or ‘pulling’ the ‘l’ (line)
Effective separate WC when camping perhaps (6)
Down
Wonderful location of sticky car? (7)
Take order from queen one maid's ordered (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
R (Queen) and an anagram (‘ordered’) of ONE MAID’S
Box you might help to pack thus missing flight? (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A cryptic defintion. Filbert has built up a reputation of some devious definitions but we both feel that this one doesn’t work. For a start, we would never refer to a lift as a ‘box’ and neither of us would think of ‘packing’ a lift with people. The idea obviously that if you use a lift, you wouldn’t be using a ‘flight’ of stairs.
Not all got tan naturally turning an orange colour (7)
Film for everyone ends in threesome synopsis wrongly explains (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
MIST (film) EACH (for everyone) and last letters or ‘ends’ in threesomE synopsiS
Collection of holes shaped by drill (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A ROUND of golf could be described as a’ collection of holes’ and if you use a drill, you would make round holes.
Actor in drag with short skirt pulled up very quickly (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A reversal (‘pulled up’) of DAME (actor in drag – in a pantomime) and KIL t (skirt) missing last letter or ‘short’
Locate collection of books including nothing by Proust (6)
Clothes store with popular range expected to succeed (10)
Almost every seabird fed every other (9)
Defendant doomed wanting introduction to Rumpole (7)
Beer that's disgusting - bother drinking it? (7)
Father yards behind Penny on foot ahead (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
PA (father) Y (yards) ‘behind’ P (Penny) RE (on)
Cop collects millions in support of member (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
ARREST (cop) around or ‘collecting’ M (millions)
Respect couple sharing a hooker (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
In a rugby scrum, the two PROPS support the hooker. We had to check the definition here – PROPS is apparently a slang term for ‘respect’
Life squashes last of your spirit (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
BIO (life) around or ‘squashing’ R (last letter in your)
Type letters or click words in the clue