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Lesbian in Hades after a way out? (7)

That one has me carpeted Aristo

That's a good one, ixion.

All answers begin with H.
HELL, after(ward) ENE (compass direction)

Ah...lesbian as in native of Lesbos, you had me on the wrong track Aristo

Would it be too much of a nuisance to ask how the 'Guru' was derived from the clue?

I'm glad you asked TWM...

7.“The force be with you” said Vader, last acceptable Jedi Master perhaps(4)

The force = G(gravitational constant)
you said = U
Vader last = R
acceptable = U

Jedi Master is roughly a spiritual leader? = guru

Cor! Thank you very much!
I think I might have struggled long (and probably in vain) to sort out that one.
Well done!

Ixion in the coding does acceptable = U because of accceptable use?

AndyC

In Chambers U .. upper class, hence socially acceptable, used fairly commonly by cryptic setters, I think.