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Be aware of the present given to King (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Be aware of the present given to King K (=king, in cards and chess) + NOW (=the present (day), as in the here and now )
Dickensian crook heading off to case area once more (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Dickensian crook heading off to case area once more A (=area) in <f> AGIN (=Dickensian crook, in Oliver Twist ; “heading off” means first letter is dropped)
Old supporter displaying common Russian name (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Old supporter displaying common Russian name O (=old, as in OT) + LEG (=supporter, of e.g. table)
I’m chum you are texting inside awaiting development (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
I’m chum you are texting inside, awaiting development U R (= you are (when) texting, i.e. in textspeak) in [I’M + MATE (=chum)]
Pure cold loathing overwhelming son (6)
Remained sober in radio broadcast (6)
Representative laundry item? One should get it mended (8)
Encourage move forward with leader stepping down (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Encourage move forward with leader stepping down <s> URGE (=move forward, advance, of e.g. army; “with leader stepping down” means first letter is dropped)
Most of the small island rebuffed vessel (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Most of the small island rebuffed vessel TH <e> (“most of” means last letter is dropped) + CAY (=small island, key); “rebuffed” indicates reversal
It occupies amount of usual vegetarian fare (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
It occupies amount of usual vegetarian fare Hidden (“it occupies”) in “amoun T OF U sual”
I suggest expert takes on problem (8)
Vessel finding quantity of current in sound reduced (6)
Note one in key mostly or not in key (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Note, one in key mostly, or not in key [N (=note) + A (=one)] in ATOL <l> (=key, island; “mostly” means last letter is dropped)
Member of tribe’s all right in here in church (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Member of tribe ’s all right in here in church [OK in HERE] in CE (=church, i.e. Church of England)
Part of leg seen kicking backwards but only part (4)
What swimmer may do chilly and damp immersed in chlorine? (5)
Behave with affection or audacity (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Behave with affection or audacity Double definition: to neck is to behave with affection, to kiss amorously AND neck is audacity, cheek
Down
Film-maker a man working with trio (8)
Wife occupying bench perhaps on yard showing effects of exercise? (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Wife occupying bench perhaps on yard, showing effects of exercise? [W (=wife) in SEAT (=bench perhaps)] + Y (=yard, i.e. unit of measurement)
Articles separately encountered during substantial part of weekend (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Articles separately encountered during substantial part of weekend A A (=articles, in grammar, i.e. 2 x A) in STURDY (=substantial, solid); “separately encountered” means they they are slotted individually into the word
Staff money expert (4)
Mushroom in group coming up (6)
Chap cut up over celebrity singer (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Chap cut up over celebrity singer VOC ( COV <e>=chap, fellow; “cut” indicates last letter is dropped; “up” indicates vertical reversal) + A-list (=celebrity, used adjectivally, as in A-list line-up )
Web story not revealing a nark (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Web story not revealing a nark NET (=web) + T <a> LE (=story ; “not revealing a ” means letter “a” is dropped); to nettle is to nark, irk, annoy
Playground sure to have covers removed and reappear (5)
Former thoughts from Pascal dismissing a European claim at work? (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Former thoughts from Pascal, dismissing a European claim at work? EX- (=former) + PENSE <e> S (=thoughts from Pascal, i.e. the French word for thoughts ; “dismissing a European (=E)” means one letter “e” is dropped)
Group turned up to flog a bit of mosaic (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Group turned up to flog a bit of mosaic TES (SET=group; “turned up” indicates vertical reversal) + SELL (=flog, trade) + A; a tessella is a small tile forming part of a mosaic
Falcon flying round half of Rome - the Spanish Steps? (8)
Money invested in genuine trimmed light sensor (6)
A lot of sediment one about to reveal constituent of sand (6)
Electronic instrument designer keeping in low sound (6)
Plan to avoid Republican discussion (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Plan to avoid Republican discussion CHA <r> T (=plan, map); “to avoid Republican (=R)” means letter “r” is dropped
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