Across
Where centre-back is unlikely to be flying (9)
Seventeen Seconds (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
( S + [ I {Roman numeral for one} contained in {embraced by} GP {General Practitioner; doctor; one who helps with a cure}]) all reversed (retrospective)
Revolted by appalling denim clothing infection (8)
Topless coupling on the radio! (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
P AIRING (coupling) excluding the first letter (topless) P
Faced stalker from time to time displaying nerve (6)
Boy's lips let slip perhaps? (8)
Beetle car parts shop's opening on Autobahn (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
CAR contained in (parts) ( S [ first letter of {opening} S HOP] + AB [Autobahn])
Man doing the washing up maybe something into which excess energy can be directed? (8)
Hesitation expressed after TV hosts out of order say Graham’s location? (8)
Stop to remove growth by ear? (6)
10CC said missing royalties ultimately could be a disaster (8)
Primarily sleazy politician's concealing money for Daniels? (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
S ( first letter of [primarily]) +( TORY [Conservative politician] containing [concealing] M [money])
From seventeen I'm going out for new records (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
AN IM ALS (entry at 17 down with I’M being replaced by [going out for] N [new] to form AN N ALS )
In earlier times it was we're told Charles dancing provocatively (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
T’WER (old fashioned way of saying ‘it was’; abbreviated form of IT WERE ) + KING (reference KING Charles, one of three KINGS of England or the United Kingdom)
Backing special one in Heaven (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
( S [special] + GOD [one in heaven]) all reversed (backing)
A yield over 50 is providing a superior capital position (9)
Down
Finally you love scrambled egg! (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Anagram of (scrambled) U ( last letter of [finally] YO U ) and LOVE
Platform which made bluebird cross? (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
The logo for TWITTER was a bluebird. The logo for X is a cross
Frequently ignored yells I'm the best! (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
ELITE ( letters 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10 [frequently] of Y E L L S I ‘M T H E )
Comprehensive department cuts in hospital (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
DEPT (department) contained in (cuts) ( IN + H [hospital])
One of 17 left in main pasture (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
( ASS [one of the ANIMALS , entry at 17 down] + L [left]) contained in (in) GRAND (most important; large; main, e.g. the GRAND Hall of a building)
Common tales of essential vegetables narrated by Spooner (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Reverend Spooner might pronounce PORKIES as KOR PIES which sounds like CORE [essential] + PEAS [vegetables]) When you say PORKIES the ending sounds like EASE rather than ISE so I think PEAS is OK for Spooner’s pronunciation.
Vacuous nightclubbers zip up entering live music events with cold drinks (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
( NS [ letters remaining in N IGHTCLUBBER S when the central letters IGHTCLUBBER are removed [gutted] + NIL (zero; nothing; zip [slang for nothing]) all reversed (up; down entry) and contained in (entering) GIGS (live music events)
Final event in soccer ground is building to a big finish (9)
Sound of 17 surrounds derelict street in South London district (9)
Brutes strike with violence in Australian uprising (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
( SLAM [the act of striking with violent force] + IN + A [Australian]) all reversed (uprising; down entry)
One turning upside down is unchanged? (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
ROTATOR is a palindrome so reversing it (upside down) leaves the word unchanged
Mask partner's striking spectacles from assembled onlookers (7)
Charles Aznavour's hit record is number (5)
Author is upset over new American bar (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
I’M (I am; author is) reversed (upset; down entry) + N (new) + US (American)
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