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Millions invested in circuit illumination (4)
US magazine circulation about constant for periods (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
TIME (US magazine) SALES (circulation) round C (constant)
Spy tied up heartlessly (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
BO u ND (tied up) missing the middle letter or ‘heartless’
‘Radical men’ misrepresenting description of many councils (10)
Mistimed run for start of spring? It’s ludicrous (12)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
We think this is: an anagram (‘mistimed’) of RUN replacing ‘s’ (first letter or ‘start’ of spring) in s EASONABLE (‘start of spring?’) but ‘start of spring’ is doing double duty – any other thoughts out there?
Billiards shot rebounded on one fellow repeatedly (2-3)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A reversal (‘rebounded’) of ON I (one) + F F (‘fellow repeatedly’)
Top woman’s court case cut short, beset by demonstration? (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
TRIA l (court case) missing the last letter or ‘cut short’ in or ‘beset by’ MARCH (demonstration)
More severe in pursuit of each person appearing out of the sunrise (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
STERNER (more severe) after EA (each)
A cry resounding in lane (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A + a reversal (resounding) of YELL (cry)
Island to retain beans after intervention by university? Not likely (1,6,5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
IS (island) HOLD (retain) COCOA (beans) round or ‘after intervention by’ U (university)
Unearthing a van with exotic wheels (10)
Club without openers for opening day (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
WO (without) O D (first letters or ‘openers’ of opening day)
Resolution to limit tidal feature (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
TIE (limit) BREAKER (wave – ‘tidal feature’)
Attend course (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
BE AT (attend) – we had to check ‘course’ = ‘beat’ – it’s as in a policeman’s beat (when they used to be on the streets)
Down
Suitable for retraining, not following left-wingers (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An anagram (‘retraining’) of SUITABLE f OR without the ‘f’ (following)
Timid character circling a point where temperature’s dropped in large building (5-5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
MOUSE (timid character) round or ‘circling’ A NOR t H (point) missing or ‘dropping’ ‘t’ (temperature)
Small area of land in flames, destroyed, with nothing retained (4,2,3)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An anagram (‘destroyed’) of IN FLAMES round or ‘retaining’ O (nothing)
Some article demarcated American affliction (5)
Policeman curtailed case in error, trying to please (12)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An anagram (‘in error’) of POLICEMAN and CAS e missing the last letter or ‘curtailed’
Country network died (4)
Bad spillage, litres to be removed (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
S l ICK (spillage – of oil at sea) missing the ‘l’ (litres)
Have shilling for ales, getting drunk, getting drunk (4-4-4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An anagram (‘getting drunk’) of HAVE S (shilling) FOR ALES – a new phrase for us
No source of stomach upsets in Somerset town? That’ll make you merry (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
c OLICS (stomach upsets) missing the first letter or ‘source’ in FROME (Somerset town)
In the beginning, half of them watch French star, not British (3,4,3)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
TH em (half only) EYE (watch) b ARDOT (Brigitte Bardot – ‘French star’) missing ‘b’ (British)
Free toilets: go first, before end of game (4,5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
LOOS (toilets) after TURN (go) before E (last letter or ‘end’ of game)
Old islands turning up in port area of Rome (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
O (old) + a reversal (‘turning up’) of AITS (islands)
Borders of fine, light fabric (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
First and last letters or ‘borders’ of F in E L igh T
Pain expert accepting husband (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
ACE (expert) round or ‘accepting’ H (husband)
Type letters or click words in the clue
