Obbo Everyman 3775

[chokkie]

Is this really tricky this morning or is it just me? really struggling ....

9a lousy home with messy pet (5) a?e?t

14d with leader absent, environmentalist tests procedures at Cape Canaveral (9)
??e???i?s

24a onboard, staring madly, finding guidance from the heavens (4,5) s?a? ??g??

7d blasphemous in its origin, Brit's exlamation of surprise (6) ??i???

Many thanks, Chox.

[Tilly2]

24a star signs

[scorpiojo]

In ept
(G)reen tries
S tars ign S
B Limey

[sedge47]

9a in ept
14a [G]reen tries
7d B limey

[murraymints]

morning scorpy xx

[Tilly2]

7d Blimey

[scorpiojo]

1d As I see it

[scorpiojo]

Morning, Minty xx

[chokkie]

Many thanks everyone, much appreciated - i'm getting there! cheers. Chox.

[chokkie]

That's great, nearly there. This is what I've got really stuck on ....

17d having put up with contacts heading off to be introduced, becomes nervous (6,2) ?e?s?? up

8d a spot of money cheesy thing's raised (6) t?n?n?

21d describing New York, talk up sandwiches I saw (6) ?a?ing

27a detailed plan, provider of focus (5) s?e??

Many thanks, Chox.

[mjhall]

8d TENNER (RENNET = cheesy thing backwards)

[Neveracrossword]

17 Tenses Up
27 Specs, double definition (there have been comments about singular/plural)
21 Saying - a saw, proverb. Gas, talk (reversed,'up')with NY +I (in clue) inside.

[mjhall]

27a SPECS = detailed plans (specifications) + spectacles (providers of focus)

[chokkie]

Many thanks everyone, really appreciate your help yesterday.. cheers, Chox