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1 Across, A pectoral cross for ruler (9)

9 Across, Elder Dumbledore maybe an egotist (7)

10 Across, Break down with new leader and complain (7)

12 Across, Catches character briefly grabbed by balls (9)

Compiler - KAIROS

Many Thanks

1 A. Cleopatra, ruler - anagram (cross) of 'a pectoral'.

12 Overhears, catches.

10 Grumble, complain - from Crumble, break down, with a new first letter/leader.

9 Bighead?

Good morning malone and many thanks.

Glad I could help, Diablos.

I'm stuck in the SW. Possibly help with this one will get me moving again:

Open in advance without a break (7)

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open - up front
in advance - upfront

Thank you cerasus. I was not familiar with the first meaning. Let's see how that helps.