14acr Staring at kissing after game(13)
17 Tender medic oddly mute about new takeover bid(5,8)
9d Develop capital routine when the main theme comes back(14)
27acr Moving nearer wet wooden articles(9)
14acr game (in bridge) is a rubber, kissing is necking, and staring is rubberknecking
9d capital routine is an anagram of recapitulation (theme comes back)