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15d It can hold a fortune (6) ?E?S?P

could be teacup (fortune telling).

It is, thanks Judith - my S was wrong... now fixed.

Hi there,

Am a bit stuck with two today - 12d (8) 'Forthwith forgotten'. I've got ---s-r-s

Also, 17d (6) 'Bursting with energy? No'

Grateful for any help.

Thanks

Sorry - should have said that for 17d I've got -e-t-n.

Thanks

Jaybee, not too sure about your 22ac, presume you have 'coronet', along the right lines but think partial anagram - could be talking complete rubbish mind you!

So is 22a crowned and 17d leaden ?

Still 3 to get :

21a Grab club (5) c-e-k (cleek? but I don't know why)

14a Don't show sod (4) --i-

also as already mentioned above 12d Forthwith forgoten (8)---s-o-s assuming "crowned" correct for 22a

TEA crossword solver gives these definitions

Cleek, n.
1. A large hook or crook, as for a pot over a fire; specif., an iron-headed golf club with a straight, narrow face and a long shaft.
2. Act of cleeking; a clutch. [Scot.]

1. To seize; clutch; snatch; catch; pluck.
2. To catch or draw out with a cleek, as a fish; to hook.
3. To hook or link (together); hence, to marry. Scott.

12d Eftsoons - forgotten = archaic word for at once.

was thinking of control and unconditional for 4ac and 6dn but the two wont go together. also struggling with 11ac, where berkeley is (4) could be -n-- if 6dn correct and 14ac, don't show sod (4) f-i-, if 6dn correct. finally 7d, abel seaman (6) --s---