Across
Proper behaviour regarding environment when absorbed by percussion instrument (7)
Improve retaining a lot of speed on a curved track (7)
Go wild and snap having received article (5)
Silent in action apprehending nasty car thief (9)
Former schoolmates set about ousting King and Bar (8)
US border development the reverse of Liberal legislation (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A ‘reversal’ of L (Liberal) LAW (legislation)
Literary tiger uncommonly harsh and keen (9)
Draw Biblical refugee having recalled Old Testament (5)
Oppose daughter being seen with stockbroker? (5)
Damage practical lesson about earth regarding many headstones? (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
MAR (damage) MORAL (practical lesson) around E (earth)
Minor bit of damage taking out first fodder supply (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
c RACK (minor bit of damage) missing first letter or ‘taking out first’. We entered RICK (as in hayrick – ‘fodder supply’) without being happy with our parsing having ‘ p RICK’ for minor damage. Checking in Chambers a RACK is the grating where the fodder is stored for the animals to pull down.
Priest hugging retiring President in retreat? Not to be stomached (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
ELI (Priest) around or ‘hugging’ BIDEN (retiring President) all reversed or ‘in retreat’ – or maybe ‘retiring’ is also a reversal indicator?
Rarity possibly to accept objection regarding appreciative gesture (9)
Bishop seen around university brought in to cathedral city (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
RR (Right Reverend – ‘bishop’) around U (university) inside or ‘brought in’ TO
Admit recording end of performance once cornered (7)
Radio broadcast of quiet sound British philosopher (7)
Down
Fool to exercise at school? (4)
Comfort though not for part of the foot (7)
Uncertain about arranged dates or absolutely sure? (10)
Whisky no. 4 from Islay an island (5)
Bad luck almost complete getting Republican extremist (9)
Actor’s part offering no new stories (4)
Computer images showing rudeness aboard vehicle (7)
Bird landed and let out cry shaking head (9)
Swaggering dandies seen around English city? Many finished off in these (10)
Pub I found in town’s turning luxurious (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
BAR (pub) I ‘found in’ a reversal (‘turning’) of CITY’S (town’s)
People in uproar about island drivers (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
HUE (uproar) about MAN (island) and RAC (drivers as in Royal Automobile Club)
Care to shift cocaine in this selling opportunity? (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
CAUTION (care) with C (cocaine) moving or ‘shifting’
Old flame last to leave with nicely sexual effect (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
EX (old flame) E (last letter in leave) CUTE (nicely sexual)
Doctor hiding whisky in laundry machine (5)
Riches not about temptation? (4)
Primarily register of students? (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Clue as definition – R O (first or ‘primary’ letters of register of) + L L (students as in ‘learners’)
Type letters or click words in the clue
