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One containing lead writer (6)

Ripen cilantro instrument within (6)

Hard black drawer? (6)

Writer may come with a rubber on the end (6)

Sorry

We hear, see allotrope in wood best kept sharp (6)

See/C/carbon

In French bulldog upset type of skirt (6)

En+clip*

2B or not 2B, that is the question! (6)

Mr Jillette nearly joins Cilla in missing the French writer (6)

PEN(N) Jillette of Penn and Teller

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lo5BRAKvJoA

PEN CIL(LA)

Tentatively schedule North Carolina and Illinois after Princeton and Elon at first (6)

P/E/NC/IL

With college basketball season upon us soon (as I'm sure you're all well aware), it is common for schools to schedule a couple of easy wins (eg Princeton and Elon) before taking on some powerhouse teams (NC and Ill.). Not expecting votes from abroad on this one.

Fundamentally pointy, rounded column containing carbon is this (6)

P EN(C)IL