Sunday Express Skeleton

[redglenys]

11a porter cross with a reportedly great man [9] maybe
3d programme heard in a church
1a poems about a small city [6] Odessa?
2d animal fables end perfectly [5]
8d question about austrian poetry not sure where it goes or how many letters
17d a circular nobody ever opens [[3] maybe
20d bad smell from second to a brown bear [5]a?e?p

[Neveracrossword]

3 Apse, in a church, sounds like Apps, programmes.

[cashier]

11 Alexander

[scorpiojo]

20 Akela

[Mamyalynne]

1 Odessa

[Neveracrossword]

1 Yes, Odessa, city - Odes S (mall) A (in clue).

[ubasses]

11 Alexander
13 Apse
1 yes
2 stoat
17 one

[JJ109]

2d






2d (fable)s to a T

[ubasses]

8d quatrains

[ubasses]

20 tench

[ubasses]

8d starts in the middle square second row down

[ubasses]

You have mixed up the clues for 19 & 20d

[redglenys]

thank you all especially ubassus. But still stuck on one
22d ships a ship has to destroy[5] s?o?e

[Mamyalynne]

22 Sends

[redglenys]

Thank you all again