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

4: No one told sister (3)

6: Uninitiated stoop to finish (3)

7: A revolutionary New England state or an Indian state (5)

8: Starshine somehow loses its shine (9)

11: Something useful - like a matching collection? (5)

13: Short bloke discontinued hike (3)

14: Attempt test (3)

15: Challenged Ruby after district attorney (5)

1: and 15 Novel alternative excised from huge spits (5,12)

2: The instruction for derelicts is inclusive (5)

3: Came back on a diet anew and wasted away (9)

4: Greek characters suggest dawn (3)

5: Vet theatre opening 8-down (3)

9: Where transport is provided by chopper (5)

10: Course left out of Texas city's comeback (5)

11: Perform part of play (3)

12: Pen extracts articles from satay (3)