Independent 11,255 / Hippogryph

GLAM<organ> (=Welsh (cricket) team); “lacking heart perhaps (=organ, of body)” means letters “organ” are dropped

<powe>R <int>O <olympi>C <kaya>K; “finals” means last letters only are used

BO (=unpleasant smell, i.e. body odour) + W<ound> (“opening” means first letter only) + I. E. (=that is, id est); a bowie knife is a strong, one-edged dagger with a 12-inch blade

*(SCOPE) + HERE (=at this place); “trained” is anagram indicator; the ecosphere describes those parts of the universe or the earth in which life is possible

(I (=current, in electricity) + WENT); “through transformer” is anagram indicator

[*(FREE) in PC (=cop, i.e. Police Constable)] + <enthusias>T (“finally” means last letter only); “running” is anagram indicator

<g>R<e>E<c>E (“occasionally” means alternate letters only) in LOUD (=making a great sound); the reference is to the US musician, songwriter and poet Lou Reed (1942-2013)

Hidden (“found”) in “yoUR EArwax”

Triple definition: slap is stage make-up, colloquially AND to make (something) up is to pretend AND one’s make-up is one’s temperament, character

Homophone (“on the radio”) of “heir (=one who succeeds, inherits)”; to air views is to broadcast them

Cryptic definition: it takes the Earth (“global”) 24 hours to rotate on its axis (“revolution”)!

U (=universal) in INNIT (=isn’t it; “contracted commonly” indicates a colloquial abbreviation)

(New York) Mets (=baseball team); “over” indicates reversal

[L (=student, i.e. learner) in BON (=good French, i.e. the French word for good)] + DER (RED=wine; “knocked back” indicates reversal)

ICI (=here in Orly, i.e. in French) in VOUS (=you in Orly, i.e. in French)

HOT (=sexy) in DI (=detective, i.e. Detective Inspector); dhoti is a cotton fabric used to produce Hindu loincloths

*(AS WELL I DID KNOW THE); “anarchic” is anagram indicator

Hidden (“features”) in “healTHY MEnu”

<i>N<d>E<p>E<n>D(<e>N<t>); “regularly” means alternate letters only are used; “failing to publish all of the news (=letter “n”s)” means one letter “n” is dropped

T-REX (=dinosaur); “drops by (x, as in 6m x 4m) for 1000m (=K)” means letter “x” becomes letter “k”

P (=penny) in GREY<h>OUND (=American coach; “heartlessly” means middle letter is dropped)

A + MO (=second, as in in a mo’) + U (homophone – “you heard” of you) + R (=right)

OVERT (=open, public) + RAIN (=water)

K (=king, in cards) + NELL (=mistress, i.e. Nell Gwyn); a knell is the sounding of a bell at a death or funeral, hence “ring”

BET (=(to)back, take a punt on) + HUMP (=hunch) + S (=shilling); bethump is an old verb meaning thump or beat soundly

{HIT (=battered, struck) in [WEB (=internet) + A (=article)]} + IT (=object, thing)

Hidden (“trousers”, pockets) in “trEMENDous”

<ne>PHEW (=relative); “losing N<erv>E on vacation”, i.e. with all middle letters “emptied out”, means letters “erv” are dropped

*(GLOOMY + YET); “exotic” is anagram indicator

Cryptically, the “price on the door” could be marked on the exit!; in accounting, exit value is the price at which an asset or liability could be sold

*(SUP<er>MARKET); “with no hesitation (=er)” means letters “er” are dropped from anagram, indicated by “reordered”

OH (=I’m surprised) + CE (=the Church, of England); “raised” indicates vertical reversal

BIDE<n> (=President, i.e. Joe Biden; ”de-tailed” means last letter is dropped) + T (=tesla, i.e. derived SI unit); cryptically, a bidet could be described as a “rear-end washer”

ROW (=argue, quarrel) + A + N (=national)

<h>OTTER (=less cold); “cockney” means initial “h” is dropped