Across
Superior aristocrat occupying singular times (6)
Examination in science ultimately failing a student (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
PHYSIC[s] + A + L, one with L-plates.
King's mistress about to be announced in court affair? (7)
Idle though not at first inadequate (7)
Daphne, perhaps, in personnel aboard vessel (5)
Recalled origins when going around old part of theatre (5,4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
ROOTS backwards around AGED forwards.
50 per cent of Noel Coward is reconstituted from this writer (5,5)
Secure network finally penetrated (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
LAN + [penetrate]D, as land a contract.
Almost finished after master's opening gambit (4)
Source of oil, something disappointing provided by shop (5,5)
Carbon in rocks cracking ordinary eggshell? (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
P(OR(C)E)LAIN, where eggshell is a definition by example.
Veteran fighter removing outer clothing (5)
Historic vestment rotated by 50 per cent? Not quite (7)
Very expensive sport, I sense (7)
Suspicion I'd held back son in parade (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
I’D backwards + STRU(S)T.
Collection of religious texts disheartened holy men a lot at first (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
H[ol]Y M[e]N + A + L[ot].
Down
Smart dons modelled certain type of weather (9)
Magical schoolboy without power to be animal (5)
SF author beginning to recover, restricted by inferior implant (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
B(R[ecover])AD + BURY. This would be quite difficult if you’ve never heard of him.
Secret term used in golf, also one in soccer? (4-3-6)
Stumped about pine shampoo container? (6)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
S(ACHE)T. A cricket abbreviation for stumped.
Sausage and fruit with soft drink around? Cheers (9)
Late arrival missing a good beer (5)
Book not so much about revolutionary rebel's aim (3,10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
LES(anagram of REBEL’S AIM)S. This one will be biffed by most solvers.
Cape state — definitely not American — offering lots of room (9)
Distribution is adopted by pedlars on the move (9)
I'm working with US soldier, reversing US city disgrace (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
I’M ON + GI all backwards, + NY
Tense, ahead of number showing restraint (6)
Pressure on guide to provide appeal (5)
Road up? Concede flood (5)
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