17 ac) Initially brilliant contraption for organising personal effects? (6,9).
C???O?, F?O?P?I?T. Is it 'CUSTOM FOOTPRINT' and if so why please as I've never heard of it. Help appreciated....
4d dance with goddess round a bar (8) --b-n-r-a I have Habanera which is a dance and has the word 'bar' in it; but goddess? I can't see the word play - or I'm wrong!
22d (5) Drive out to see the Roman in the river - E-I--
I have EVICT but am not sure as what's that got to do with Roman... except VI - but River? Or maybe I'm wrong?...
15d left university with fresher heading for judge's study at night (9). I have L---B---- and think the answer is LUCUBRATE. I can see Left University and LUCUBRATE means to study at night.... but...
4d Work of genius? No (4). I have GO-F and simply can't see how any of the words which will fit in there answer the clue - Help!! This is my last one for this difficult crossword this week!
15d one song is about entering mother country (8) I have MALAYSIA and can see the entering mother part of the clue (MA) with IS turned about inside... but what about the song bit? Thanks
2d full references provided in CV? (7,3,5). I have CHAPTER AND VERSE - just checking if this is correct since I'm finding clues around this difficult to solve today!