Mon D Mail No. 14,603

[bryand]

22d) Spain's evasive about record in environmental science (7) E?????Y
23d) What's created from rotten greenery without hesitation? (6) ?????Y
25a) Penny-pinching busy neurosurgeon or not? (10) ???E?E???S
27a) Charm old chap in Paris street, all upset (7) E?A?O??
All help really appreciated

[scorpiojo]

23 energy

[mac44]

ecology
energy
ungenerous
enamour

[scorpiojo]

27 enamour

[BigMac]

22d E co log y
23d Energy (anag of green(er)y
27a E nam o ur (o = old; man = chap; in rue = paris street)

[bryand]

Thank you all for your informative answers> Can you advise me answer for 28 across, 7 letters O?T?O?N (Clue: Old-fashioned Open University divided by women) Is it Outworn?

[mac44]

ou + w in torn

[bryand]

Sorry mac44, cannot work out the answer from your post. I'm having a bad day!!

[mac44]

open university is OU, divided is TORN, put in W for women.

[bryand]

Thank you for your indulgence, got it at last!! Good Luck

[mac44]

You're welcome.