Word Puzzle 114

Word Puzzle 114 – Cryptic Clues:

Theme: None.

Note:

·     You need to provide full parsing. No response without parsing.

Scoring:

·      No credit no response, without correct parsing.

·      All clues worth 1 point except Kohli/meta clue(s) which are worth 2 points

Clues:

1. “Listen, I worry about what precedes the tower or coast” (5)

2. Popcorn for the spooner or a smutty genre (3, 4)

3. Waddle around and be a bum (6)

4. Slacker’s general knowledge about the medieval brothel from the east (9)

5. Republican in Dodge, high on gas breathes with heaviness (11)

6. Chap penning his first recipe book is some cook (6)

7. Half-Jacks from Rolling stone’s number (7,4,5)

8. Find Euro-gas that’s remarkable (10)

9. Upset to get Neil a silly gift that’s essentially striking (7)

10. Trashing one’s putting form (7,4)

11. Family war? (8)

12. Excuse for writing up, beginner’s “Enterprise Resource Planning” manual? (7)

13. How to get open loan using aggression to overcompensate for small size (8, 7)

14. Prescription from Apple for fixing your phone dropped in water? “rub rice on it” (6)

15. Edited preamble, with a note is passable (9)

16. Second-rate work goes to pieces (5)

17. Oblige regularly in job when in doubt (7)

18. Planet at the center of universe with retrograde star (5)

19. Fruit bird (9)

20. Sign set in the exotic Narnia, the fantasyland (7)

21. Setter and that cockney woman on a float (7)

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