Across
Opposes detective breaking agreements (11)
Player's very short attack (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
ASSAI {l} (attack) [short]. Player’s because it’s often seen in musical directions e.g. allegro assai – very fast
Lethargy — it is evident in girl of the upper classes half dead (9)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
IT contained by [is evident in] LASS (girl) ~ U (of the upper classes), then DE {ad} [half]
Lift female unwell with minimal cash (6)
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F (female), ILL (unwell), 1P (minimal cash)
Abandoned gaol is accommodating former monarch's wives and mistresses (8)
Learner always "getting on" financed by loans (9)
Look, a pig somewhat larger than this animal (5)
Form rough judgement of people at party wasting time (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
GUES {t} S (people at party) [wasting time]
Star writer with silver-lined vehicle (9)
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PEN (writer), T~RAM (vehicle) containing [lined / with] AG (silver)
Desire to appear with band in silky fabric (8)
Drink knocked back by river where students live and work (6)
Areas in very fast vehicle out of this world (9)
Presumably rendered able to move round, this writer took initiative (5)
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O (round), I (this writer), LED (took initiative)
Performing artists get digitally immersed, as Spooner might roughly say? (11)
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Aural wordplay [as Spooner might roughly say]: “soak fingers” (get digitally immersed)
Down
Ruined castle — contest message of acceptance? (4,2,3)
Snooper interrupted more than once by one more vociferous (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
NO~S~ER (snooper) containing [interrupted…by] I I (one, more than once)
Function of lowly commoner, not leader (4)
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{p} ROLE (lowly commoner) [not leader]
One in a sort of tree but not atop it (10)
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Cryptic with reference to a family tree
Smart attempt to capture a city (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
CHIC (smart) ~ GO (attempt) containing [to capture) A
Head of sailing to pick member of crew (5)
Islamic ruler sacrificing one young animal (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
CAL {i} F (Islamic ruler) [sacrificing one]
Lecturer is into cannabis, endlessly looking for kicks? (8)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
DON (lecturer) + IS contained by [into] HE~M {p} (cannabis) [endlessly]
An opening accordingly accommodates a new garden plant (10)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
A (an), GAP (opening) ~THUS (accordingly) contains [accommodates] A + N (new)
Girl is fitted into space module that allows no room for flexibility (8)
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GAL (girl) + IS contained by [fitted into] LE~M (space module – lunar excursion module ). ODE: excessive adherence to law or formula.
A new silo for storing what is harvested — impressive building (9)
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A~ anagram [new] of SILO containing [storing] CROP (what is harvested)
Fantastic tail-ender for county dismissed for a half-century (7)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
SURRE {y} (county) [tail-ender…dismissed) and replaced by [for] A + L (half-century – 50 )
Sailor, an isolated marine inhabitant (7)
Good person leading a very loud workforce (5)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
ST (good person – saint ), A , FF (very loud – fortissimo )
A party's served up fizzy drink (4)
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A + DO’S (party’s) reversed [served up]
Propaganda something wicked? Must keep quiet (4)
I haven't cracked this one yet — but Times for the Times have:
S~IN (something wicked) contains [must keep] P (quiet)
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