1: Go up cedar's first branch (5)

4: Greek characters suggest dawn (3)

6: As in 'Lee goes back to the drawing board' (5)

7: Three kernels of copper-yellow grain (3)

8: Piece of pottery containing drink to make beast tender (9)

10: Drawing, for example, a bit of a cartoon (3)

11: A garden ornament makes men go mad (5)

14: The time before the first woman (3)

15: Englishman opening a can to dine at home (3,2)

1: A hint for the snooker champ? (3)

2: Taverns quoted cool clique (3)

3: Bird dog devouring bad lad (4,5)

4: Tender translator of runes (5)

5: Zoom back from the deeps (5)

8: Rambling tales are out of date (5)

9: Fiber extracted from thistles (5)

12: Choose to take the top off (3)

13: One may be a very long time (3)