Across
Trying to sell jam in golf club (8,5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
PITCHING (trying to sell) WEDGE (jam)
Nick metal from dictator (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A homophone (‘from dictator’) of STEEL (metal)
Metal cover or head covering source of liquid (4,5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
GOLD (‘or’ – in heraldry) + PATE (head) round or ‘covering’ L (first letter or ‘source’ of liquid)
Conservative blocks negotiation for drug? (10)
Deviate from standard time (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
PAR (standard) T (time)
Backing representative personal computers to run fairly briskly (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A reversal (‘backing’) of REP (representative) MACS (personal computers)
Mournful ending to programme on finance oddly ignored (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
E (last letter or ‘ending’ to programme) LEG (on in cricket) f I n A n C e (even letters only or ‘oddly ignored’)
Mostly sincere about rector's money-making schemes (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
EARNES t (sincere) missing the last letter or ‘mostly’ round R (rector)
Figure deceased since November (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
DEC (deceased) AGO (since) N (November in the phonetic alphabet)
Captain America abandoning assumed name when making comeback (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A reversal (‘making comeback’) of a LIAS (assumed name) missing or ‘abandoning’ A (America)
Voyage welcoming stir-crazy Dawn (5,5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
FLIGHT (voyage) round or ‘welcoming’ an anagram (‘crazy’) of STIR
The greatest leader in Africa follows Italian football team, among other things (5,4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
ALI (Mohammed Ali, who described himself as ‘the greatest’) A (first letter or ‘leader’ in Africa) following INTER (Italian football team – Inter Milan)
A woman from Belgrade, maybe, reported being bitter (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A + a homophone (‘reported’) of SERB (woman from Belgrade, maybe)
Slightly conservative seaside resort rejecting outsiders following recent changes (5-2-6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
b RIGHTO n (seaside resort) missing or ‘rejecting’ the first and last letters or ‘outsiders’ + F (following) + an anagram (‘changes’) of RECENT
Down
Advertise degree in delivery office? (14)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
POST (advertise) MASTERS (degree) HIP (‘in’ – trendy)
X protects Republican, with Democrat in vogue (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
TEN (X in Roman numerals) round or ‘protecting’ R (Republican) + D (Democrat)
Cheer pilot manoeuvring hovercraft? (10)
NOT gate is NOR gate when tweaked (7)
Reception shortened considerably before setter receives company (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
WEL l (considerably) missing the last letter or ‘shortened’ ME (setter) round or ‘receiving’ CO (company)
Party games for idiot (4)
Sending chap on day trip regularly, in England (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
MAN (chap) d A y T r I p (alternate or ‘regular’ letters) in ENG (England)
Law enforcement officer quite right to get out prisoner's record (5,9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
P r ETTY (quite) with the ‘r’ (right) missing or ‘getting out’ + CON’S (prisoner’s) TABLE (record)
Claps nice dancing at centre of residential home for writers? (6,4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
An anagram (‘dancing’) of CLAPS NICE + E (middle or ‘central’ letter of residential)
One held up by traffic periodically stopping to modify part of car (3,6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
I (one) and t R a F f I c (alternate or ‘periodic’ letters) in or ‘stopping’ ALTER (modify) – we weren’t sure about the inclusion of ‘held up’ in the clue – it seemed to be an unnecessary reversal indicator? However, as it is a down clue, it is fair to say that the I is ‘held up’ by RFI – and it makes an excellent surface
Pan collection enthrals butcher (7)
500 international employees making work for women (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
D (500 in Roman numerals) I (International) STAFF (employees)
Outstanding fireplace picked up (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A homophone (‘picked up’) of GRATE (fireplace)
Pull in Bostonian street (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Double definition
Type letters or click words in the clue
