20a Clear-cut description of doubtful practices (5) (S???P)
23d Do they enlarge on selections from textbooks? (7) (??R???S)
11d Initial piece of instruction used in the services (5,6) (FIRST ?E???N)...
7D A middling position to be in when there's a cyclone around (5,6)
(?T??? ????R?)
8D Sieges that are likely to attract some interest (11) (?N?E???????)
24A Takes the part of Feste, maybe (4,3,4)...
9A First-class heading to column (7) (?A?I?A?)
12A What our ancestors left from their troubled times (8) (?????A?E)
2D Agree that 100 are in very good shape (7)...
1D People of an earlier age roughly drawn aside (10) (???A??????S)
13D His work as an artist is deeply impressive (8) (????A???)
14D Plead for a fairy-tale? (7) (???L???)...
8D The band cupid plays for (7,4) (?E?D??? R???) {not sure about the D!} 22A The moment of truth for a would-be record breaker (7,4) (?E????? T?M?) 18A ...taken roughly is about right, but will weaken...
17A No longer worried now guardianship has finished? (4,4,4) (?R?E ???M ?A?E) 16D Doubtless one of the youngest assemblies (6) (???C?E) 23A Indication from the umpire that both sides have scored 100...
5A Tell the doctor to keep swelling? (7) (?U???O?) 10A Become older than the thoroughfare (7) (?A?S???) 18A His brushwork should improve the street scene (7) (?W?????) 16D Graceful in approach,...
6D Beat a doctor in the final (7) (?A???S?)
11D Kindly support (9) (?A?R?????)
16D Loud perpetual complaint (5) (?H???)
17A Sunny reflections (9) (?O???E???)...
1A Prince Henry's journey by air to semi-darkness (4-5) (?A??-L???T) {If HALF-LIGHT; what has Prince Henry got to do with it}
4D Fifty go to a wood to humble themselves (6) (??O?E?)...
8D A lighthouse casts it across the vessel (5) (?B?A?)
16D Signs in at the women's hostel (5) (?M?N?) {If omens, why hostel?)
23A It's used to lift or bring down (6) (?A???E)...
7A A mount, one hears, for the local dignitary (5) (????R)
7D Means to change a clerical address (5) (??N?E)
2D Kind of note required for the tonic (3) (K??) (Not sure about the K)...
1A There's bound to be a charge for this current treatment (5,7) (????? ?H?????) 1D Lively rate - at which the naughty child gets smacked? (8,4) (???????? P?C?) 4D Is mindful about those in society...
9A Try to make a little yarn go a long way (4,3) (?P?? ???) 22A A dramatic attempt to include the elderly (7) (?????D?) 6D It's not hard to hold out (6) (T?????) 11A They don't play principal parts...
4A Irritable if made to go inside to give evidence (7) (?E???O?) 13D Expressed at even greater length (8) (E?P?????) 21A Friend tucked in showing relish (6) (?P?A?E) 23A Stern test or transaction (6)...