i Cryptic Crossword No 389

[souxie]

1 Across, Little Jack briefly hugs Philip in dance(8) ??R?????
9 Across, Communication announcing fellow's fired(8) ??I?????
11 Across, Routemaster perhaps regularly starts near front of Victoria(9)
??N??????
16 Acros, Feels tense or initially very shaky? Unlikely with these(6,2,5)
????E? ?? ?????

Sorry about the lack of letters

Many Thanks in Advance

[Sipowicz]

9a. Mailshot?

[Sipowicz]

1. Hornpipe.

[bert_h]

16a [feels tense or v] anagrams to NERVES OF STEEL.

[Lie-in King]

1a Hornpipe - (Little Jack) 'Horne(r)' (hugging) 'Pip'

[Wharton]

1a hornpipe

[Lie-in King]

souxie - have you shown the correct number of letters & pattern for 11a? I can see -

Satnav (routemaster) - (regular letters) 'StArTs NeAr' + V(ictoria) (front of) (?)

[souxie]

Hi Lie-in-King,
My fault I have published the wrong clue for 11 Across,It should read "South African capital backer's invested in safari territory"(9) ??N??????
I am so sorry about that,must have been a SAGA moment.
And many thanks for answering 10 Across.
Many Thanks to all

[Lie-in King]

11a Rangeland - 'angel' (backer, invested in) 'rand' (SA 'capital', as money)

[tom1778]

hornpipe satnavnerves of steel