10a Scruffy women tease a great deal R?G?A?S looks like Ragbags but can't parse it 15d Fine stuff comes out of what artists use S?R?Y ?A?S. Spray Cans? But why fine stuff? 16a Mamma's partner coming...
Last one and it has me stumped:
17d Turn quickly by bar as Cherry is naked (8) ?e?f?e?s
Words that fit are deafness, leaflets, selfless but none fit the clue....
Final one to get is COTW
Smart fellow in Zurich maybe sounding drunk (5) looks as though it might be Swiss or is it Swish - which would mean Smart and is the way a drunk man might pronounce Swiss?...
Last two to get, interlinked. ^ is the common letter
14a Assassin’s first approach room? ^?e?a?
14d Buck up king found underneath throne with tart (5,4) ^?o?s ?a?p
14a could be axeman?...
Last one to get 27a Feet opened out in two seconds ?p?n?e?s Can't decide whether it's Spanners or Spinners or I suppose Spaniels! The two seconds are the beginning and final "s" but then I'm stuck....
Last two to get, with ^ signifying the common letter:
14a Huge frame not very good for this lady (6) A?^?I?
6d Some cherish a van to southern market town (6) ?A?A?^...
5d measure of substance by the sound of it ?E?E 8d Lively engaging fish, long and thin S?I?E?Y. Lively could be SPRY and the fish could be PIKE but SPIKERY isn’t a word I know. Spidery fits but...
6d Without doubt Charlie got better opener out (7). A???R?D. Assured? But can’t parse it. If 6d is right then 10a Benny and Oscar in dash? Only part of it (6) becomes S?E?D?. Speedy? Again cannot...
6d On the way out, not dead but very striving (5) V?I?G has to be VYING but can’t parse it. VYING can be Striving but “on the way out, not dead” would point to DYING. However the V is definitely...
Last one to get
7d Safe to take shelter in college ?E?E?H?U?E
Looks like Peterhouse. I can see "take shelter" is "house" but why does "safe" equal "peter"? Or is there another answer?...
Final one to get and I am wondering if there’s an error in the clue: 11a See CEO’s upset in lapse (7) D?O?A?E I can’t find anything to fit and it’s clearly not an anagram of See CEOs which the clue...