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I set crossies just for pleasure. I wonder if some of you excellent regulars would like to try a few of my clues? Since they're new, no letters!

1. Sky-blue dress the boy selected lacks body (7)
2. Part-time executioner authorized by the bench in Germany to hang (5)

Happy Christmas to my fellow solvers.
3. Moving current, in a sense (5-7)
4. Stretch of main line? (5)
5. Having gathered dried grass and weed, I’m exhausted! (5-2)

OOps! The "Happy Xmas" line "sneaked in there". Nowt to do with clues, but meant sincerely,

2 Hinge?

3 Heart rending

Ill leave the rest for somebody else !
Merry Christmas!

Hi chrisg. Both "spot on". Ta.

Could 4 be aorta?

1. celeste.

Hi AJT & Terry. Nope AJT and Yep, Terry. Thank you both. I'll withold any hints/letters for a wee time. I'll go up to the attic now to get my Xmas tree etc out of storage. Snowing again outside (NW Anglesey)

4. stretch of main line. (5)
I can make a good argument for reach.