Weekend Ft 14732

[HenHen]

1ac- a banking centre on top gets the maximum amount (8) - ??????T?
1d - "dear sir", typical letter starts, outwardly flirtatious (6) - ??????
13d - contact artist for captivating work (4-6) - ?A?E ??????
23ac - butcher ultimate butcher! (8) - ???????E
25ac - suggest it's personal (8) - ???????E
27ac - gold coin, last of money as standard (8) - ???????Y

Help appreciated , with explanations.

Thanks

HH

[Captain2]

27a Or-dinar-y

[bibblebub]

1a: capacity
1d: costly
13d: page turner
23a: mutilate
25a: intimate
27a: ordinary

[bibblebub]

i'll give explanations if you still want them

[HenHen]

just 1d, costly, I see the others

[bibblebub]

COSTLY = dear

sir typical letter starts = STL
outwardly flirtatious = put COY outside of that^

[dannyk13]

Initial letters of typical letter starts inside coy(flirtatious)

[HenHen]

Got it, thanks BB and Capt.

[bibblebub]

you're very welcome

[HenHen]

last 2 !!

9ac- Time inside unit booked? (8) S?????C?
3d - brave companion's entered scene of wailing and screaming? (6) - C???H?

Thanks in advance for help