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An old one but it keeps me awake at night!
7d
Fair queen possibly shunning Duke of Wellington and porter (3,4,4)
Got O - - , - O - - , - A - E

14ac
Daughter has one final letter- the long version- made shorter (9)

PS digit to add have
- - - - - -Z - D

7d Your first O is wrong

14a DOWNSIZED

D OWNS I ZED

7D CAR BOOT SALE

Queen possibly (Shunning D(uke)) = CAR(d)

Wellington = BOOTS

Porter = ALE

Thanks Brendan

How about 8d
One on train fell after receiving large punch (4,3)

Got A? - - - B - -

And 12d
Spoils were even ,say, this time (3,5,3)

Got - - W - - - R - E - -

8d AXLE BOX

Fell = AXE receiving... L(arge) + BOX

12d NEW YEARS EVE - looks like an anagram of 'were eve say'

Thanks again , might give up on this one as not on same wavelength as the compiler !

I know the feeling :)

Still struggling
3d
TV set, advanced, with knobs (8)

Penultimate letter S otherwise blank!