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A bit indecisive about the last few... so
14a Ship's officers prepared hot drink (6) P-S-E-
is it a type of ship? Does it end in TEA? Is HOT=H?
Also, top right corner
7d I must get into Ulysses on a final course perhaps (7) --A-I-A. I know nothing about Ulysses except something about Hemmingway(?). Is this a course like a meal, or perhaps a racecourse.
As ever any assistance gratefully received.

14 posset

7 Granita

Ah. Googling posset tells me it is a pudding. Many thanks!

granita?

Ulysses s grant

granita crushed ice drink

Posset is a hot milk drink curdled with wine or ale

Many thanks all. Could you let me know why granita is the answer please?

Oh hang on... Grant is a general

16D (8) In essence, bet millions - one gave Scots their cut.

Have ?L?Y?O?E - PLAYSOME maybe.
Don't get the wordplay, except for bet