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10a I'll oppose memorable date, making second to fourth day (9), 11a Brutes turn over matter to the courts (5), 23a Very old script at hand in library (6,1), 2d Former King curtailing speech in Rivendell? (5), 7d Cutting of climber almost strangled by my flowering bush (9), and 24d Court helper drops each book in temper (5). I have Adversary, Ogres, Linear B, Elvis, Corrosive and Alloy but would like help with parsing, please.

24 Ball Boy is the (tennis) court helper, drop each B, each Book...

23 lib = library
At hand = near

2d. They speak Elvis(h) in Rivendell

10a ANNIVERSARY with letters 2-4 changed to D (day)

7d my= COR. Climber almost is IV(y). Flowering bush is ROSE.

Thanks malone, rossim, jono and useby.

Glad we could help. I think the last one is…

11. Reversal of GO (turn, over) + RES (Latin for matter, used legally, so ‘matter for the courts’)