nuclear ?

Yup.

Sicilian Hothead (4)

Etna?

Reverse-engineered cheese (4)

Disturbed at leader, soldier thanks well-dressed baker (8)

Edam – an oldie I think

agitated

the baker bit is tenuous!

Ted Baker is well dressed Baker, no?

Indeed so. I’m just saying its a bit tenous.

Result of one who was fired up for a sporting contest? (5)

an easier one perhaps

Canadian resort artist (8)

Are we just doing standard crossword clues now? I’m not sure any of these are particularly silly (and I’m not getting any better at cryptic crossword clues).

Second one is Whistler

match?

nope 🙂

Ashes sounds right then, along the lines of what mrmonkfinger said.

Cross, if Yorkshire holds become fixed (6)

ossify

1 across from todays Paul

Female faking sex now, organ not to be trusted? (3,4)

Fox News

One that always pockets litter (9)

Marsupial.

Concoction of chilli and black plum proves hard going (6,5)

Hang on! That is pants (8)

Uphill Climb and Lingerie I’m guessing.

Will try to think of more.

Scottish prick in a fast car (3)

Silly me, sure a fiddle featured in opera (3,10)

Scottish prick in a fast car (3)

his?

Die Fledermaus

Scottish prick in a fast car (3)
his?

Nope.

Scottish prick?

Jag

Yep.

One’s thick slice of ham or onion (5)

moron