I set crossies just for pleasure. I wonder if some of you excellent regulars would like to try a few of my clues? Since they're new, no letters!
It’s been suggested that solutions are withheld till 5 pm to allow others to have a go.
1. Man, for example, just put down first design (4,4)
2. Fleecing vipers, say, is uncommon without paying or helping oneself (4-7)
3. Prepared out of bed frame (3,2)
4. Not knowing it’s strange? (7)
5. Pined for this form of transport (5)