sat times 744 cryptic

[meabby]

18ac calm distraught constituents in seat, two or three times (3,2,4) set ?? ?a??

23 ac flaps like wings to a degree (6) ?l???s

30 ac yearly cost of flat of old man and woman (8) ?A?E?T??

51 ac feeling sorry about damage? good (5) ??I??

12dn thinking bishops a fool, putting little energy in to see (8) B?R???E?

27 d old fashioned dsik lp of piano medly finally remixed (6) ???P?Y

46 d old fashioned kind of person got up in conservative clothes (7) ????E??

thanks

[Lie-in King]

18a Set at ease - 'constituents in s, e, a, t' 2 or 3 times
23a Alar-ms
30a Pa-rental (Pa = per annum)
51a Ruin-g
12d Berk-el-e-y (Ely = see) - Irish Bishop/philosopher
27d Floppy - anag 'lp of p(iano)' + (medle)y
46d To-gge-ry - '(good/bad) egg (got up) + Tory

[meabby]

thanks -
do you have the crossword? - if so do you know what
10d, 20d, 40d

45ac and 56 ac are - to save me typing them all?

thanks

[Lie-in King]

Hi meabby...

10d To-a-st
20d Be-tony
40d I-m-p-artial (Martial is the poet)
45a De-po-sit
56a P-salter-y

[meabby]

thanks again - is 48 d loser or laser? why

[Lie-in King]

48d Laser (sounds like 'lazer' - 'one that rarely works')

[meabby]

thanks - i can go to bed now!

abby

[Lie-in King]

You're welcome - I'm off soon too - sleep well!