Last three to get and they should be easy! 3d Girl's meaning taken up in part (4) N?N? Nina? 23a Beer cans beginning to bother expert (4) ?B?E Able? 21d Months and months to carry on (5) M?O?S Moons?...
8a Best place to be retired T?S? 9d Some wine put down ??o?k I assume is SHOCK I.e. S (ome) HOCK although I would not necessarily call a put-down a shock. If correct that gives the third letter of 8a...
COTW
Be incensed by picture including wife and lover (10) S?????????. I imagine "Snap" or "Shot" are in there but can't see it. Final one to get in this crossword....
CoTW Right, second right, then a left (5) M????
Moral? To do the "right" thing is to be moral and the last two letters are clear (a left) but where is "second right"?...
24d Definitely not lacking sage (6) N?W?S? Newest? Newish? Can't see it 3d Summer over, no end to winter work in Scandinavia (4) ???A COTW Damsel endlessly in distress? Here's a knight in shining...
Last two to get 13a Group of herons, day coming in for time in place (5) S?E?E. Could it be siege? Collective noun for bitterns but not herons AFAIK. 22d Black and slack by the sound of it (4) S?O?...
Last two: 26a Burns perhaps the first in a series (6) O?E??? Looks like Opener but can't see where Burns fits in. If Opener is right then 22d Rishi perhaps spent recklessly? According to reports (4)...
One to get plus COTW 19d Audience's disconcerted? Not all at once (6) P?A?E? PHASED fits and that means "not all at once" but can't see link to a disconcerted audience. COTW: Rate going up? Pie in the...
9a Look back on small group creating a stink (9) ??F???I?N looks like Reflexion but can't parse.
If that is correct then 1d Monopolises first cask of beer (8) is ?R???E?D...
Last three to get (interlinked)
18d Reveille in US state is magazine in circulation (8) ?a?*?s?^
23a Stranger in stumble taking day off (5) *?d?r
28a Steps out of bed very drunk (6) ^?d?e?...
Last two to get
21a Beauty proves the rule? Not entirely (6) E?t?e?
Esteem? Can't quite see it.
COTW: Active women iron some skirts and shirts (9). First letter F...
7a use a hijab in speech (5) A?^?l and 5d Places spoken of for loaf (4) ?^?e Where ^ are the same letter CoTW is “Pick up and treat irregular pulse H???? ????“ Looks like Heart Beat. I can see Treat...
Last two to get: 16a Bass for Nag’s Head, undiluted wallop (4) ?e?t Looks like Belt but can’t see why. CoTW: With sardonic tone, carefree chap called out (5) W???y. Witty? Again can’t parse it....
Last one to get 17a Something very useful from East Coast city out of centre (4) looks like Boon but can't find an east coast city containing those letters. Plus Clue of the Week Home - and not home...