Across
Conservative and liberal creep in embrace (6)
Alpha female snorts coke of high quality (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
[ TOP LASS ](term for the dominant female in a group – the counterpart of the alpha male) containing ( snorts ) C(abbrev. for “coke”/cocaine).
Modern fortified building in English city (9)
Best party getting gone in the head! (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
DO(a party/a social function) placed after ( getting … in the head ) OUT(gone/not present).
Story with knight stealing new bedding? (5)
A vocal on [Substitute Out of Time] or (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A + [ ORAL(vocal/spoken) placed after ( on ) TEMP(a person employed as a substitute for a regular employee who is away) ].
Unfeeling member very posh girl rejected (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
DEAD(very/absolutely, as in “you’re dead wrong about that”) + reversal of ( … rejected ) GEL(an informal term for a posh/upper-class girl).
French main? Opening unopened wine! (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
MER(French for “sea”/the main) + “slot”(a narrow elongated opening) minus its 1st letter ( unopened ).
Hoskins is dim prick all the way through! (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
I’M(I am/Hoskins is, using the self-referential pronoun) + PALE(dim/lacking brightness).
Londoner likely to knock Hoskins's head off? (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Cryptic defn: A London native who is likely to drop/knock off the 1st letter/head when pronouncing “Hoskins”.
One who legs it if Rob dances badly (9)
Sleep for short while with old man in leather (5)
Sinful things produced by out-of-head fiends (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
1st letter deleted from ( out-of-head ) “devils”(fiends/wicked persons).
Drinking booze? So then sip to get drunk! (9)
Girl eyed criminal in a rapacious way (8)
A northern set with southern backers (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A + N(abbrev. for “northern”) + GEL(to set/to become more solid) + S(abbrev. for “southern”).
Down
Wind up Tory with hint about dire leader (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
CON(abbrev. for a member of the Conservative Party/a Tory) plus ( with ) CLUE(a hint/a pointer to the solution to a problem) containing ( about ) 1st letter of ( … leader ) “ dire “.
I love pasty-looking chap in a state perhaps (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
I + O(letter representing 0/love in tennis scores) + WAN(pasty-looking/lacking colour).
Perfume manufacturer getting in new groove? (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
CHANEL(Coco, French perfumer and the company she founded) containing ( getting in ) N(abbrev. for “new”).
Old worker snarfing seconds could be thus (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
O(abbrev. for “old”) + BEE(a member of any of the family of social insects, one caste of which is the worker) containing ( snarfing ) S(abbrev. for “seconds” in time notation).
Policeman injecting horse will get the axe (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
COPPER(informal term for a policeman) containing ( injecting ) H(abbrev. for “horse”/heroin).
No one fart about when Hoskins gets up! (9)
Overindulges and goes off booty (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Triple defn: 1st: …/pampers; 2nd: …/becomes unfit for eating; and 3: …/valuable stolen goods.
Unusual to grab head of lizard and choke (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
STRANGE(unusual/odd) containing ( to grab ) 1st letter of ( head of ) “ lizard “.
It's a crime to break peaceful agreement (9)
Thin Frenchman with brilliant speed (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
M(abbrev. for “Monsieur”, term of address for a Frenchman) plus ( with ) ACE(brilliant/excellent) + RATE(speed/pace).
Ring roads close to old-fashioned school (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
BY(close/next to) + PASSÉ(old-fashioned/out of date) + S(abbrev. for “school”).
A wine opened by old American gets you excited (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
A + [ RED(a red wine) containing ( opened by ) [ O(abbrev. for “old”) + US(abbrev. for “United States”, describing things American) ].
Is it possible that adolescent is a mess? (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
CAN?(is it possible that …?) + TEEN(short for “teenager”/an adolescent).
Dodgy bloke one Edwina worried about? (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Cryptic defn: Reference to the UK Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health, Edwina Currie warning the public about salmonella in eggs in 1988.
Leader of DUP having sex is quaintly comical (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
1st letter of ( Leader of ) “ DUP ” plus ( having ) ROLL(slang for sexual intercourse, as in “a roll in the hay”).
Vacuous police surrounding free festival (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Fifteensquared have:
Inner letters deleted from ( Vacuous ) “ police ” containing ( surrounding ) RID(to free/remove from).
Type letters or click words in the clue